Arrest of AfD employee Jian G.: Faeser rates new espionage allegations as “extremely serious”
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Quick Glance: Employee of AfD Politician Arrested on Suspicion of Espionage
- An employee of AfD's lead candidate Maximilian Krah was arrested for allegedly spying for China and conducting surveillance on opposition figures in Germany.
- The Federal Prosecutor's Office is investigating based on information from the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution. The AfD expressed concern over the arrest and pledged to support the investigation.
- Federal Interior Minister Faeser called the accusations an attack on European democracy. China denied the allegations. The arrested employee had previously offered information to German authorities but was deemed unreliable.
- There was no connection between the arrest of Krah's employee and other arrests on Monday. Additionally, allegations against AfD politician Krah regarding possible payments from Kremlin-linked sources were revealed.
Italy's state broadcaster RAI: Accusation of censorship against Prime Minister Meloni
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Quick Glance: Media Scandal Involving RAI and Government Criticism in Italy
- Antonio Scurati was set to give a speech but was suddenly uninvited.
- Criticism of PM Meloni for not distancing from fascism.
- Allegations of government interference with RAI, sparking outrage and protest.
- Well-known hosts leaving RAI, concerns for press freedom, and a strike looming.
Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...
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Post-Brexit Food Checks Will Be ‘Light-Touch,’ UK Minister Says: The UK will enforce “light-touch” post-Brexit checks on food and plant products beginning later ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/post-brexit-food-checks-will-be-light-touch-uk-minister-says
Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit: Beijing is continuing to commit genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs ...
reuters.com/world/blinken-says-genocide-xinjiang-is-ongoing-report-ahead-china-visit-2024-04-22/
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz welcomed Iran President Ebrahim Raisi and his wife, First Lady Jamileh Alamolhoda in Lahore earlier on Tuesday ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829157 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran
Israeli military intelligence chief resigns, citing Oct. 7 failures: Major General Aharon Haliva submitted his resignation letter Monday.
axios.com/2024/04/22/israel-military-intelligence-haliva-hamas-oct-7
Quick Glance: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack Failures
- The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned due to the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented attack on October 7, marking the first senior resignation in Israel's history.
- Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation could trigger additional resignations among Israel’s top security officials in response to the Hamas attack that initiated the Gaza war.
- Haliva, alongside other military and security leaders, were expected to address the evident failures leading up to and during October 7.
- Israel and its esteemed security forces were caught entirely off guard by the Hamas attack on a Jewish holiday, shattering trust in the military. The resignation may contribute to rebuilding some of this trust.
Rwanda flights needed to deter migrants - minister: The illegal migration minister says the Rwanda Bills deterrent effect will not "kick in" for several weeks.
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Approval of US aid to Ukraine prompts EU to provide more active support – European Commission President
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452512/
Scandal surrounding Annalena Baerbock during her visit to Israel: There's a huge crash
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/krisen/id_100391068/eklat-um-annalena-baerbock-bei-israel-besuch-es-kracht-gewaltig.html
SPD rages against FDP's 12-point plan - Now Lindner speaks out for the first time
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Barr says he’ll vote for ‘Republican ticket’ in November: Former Attorney General Bill Barr said Wednesday he will vote for the “Republican ticket” in the ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4599759-bill-barr-republican-ticket-vote-2024/
FDP plan for economic turnaround: Citizen's income penalties and no retirement at 63
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100390426/fdp-plan-fuer-wirtschaftswende-buergergeld-strafen-und-keine-rente-mit-63.html
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad today, Monday, for a three-day visit to Pakistan to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries ... Show more #DawnToday #PresidentRaisi #Iran #Pakistan
Opinion | Giorgia Meloni Is Leading the Far-Right Takeover of Europe: Giorgia Meloni is the model for the continent’s far right.
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/opinion/meloni-europe-elections.html
Quick Glance: Giorgia Meloni Leading the Far-Right Movement in Europe
- Marion Maréchal warns of a threat to Europe from various foreign powers and Islamist organizations profiting from anarchic immigration.
- Giorgia Meloni serves as a role model for the European far right, aiming to take over the EU rather than leave it.
- Meloni has made a name for herself in Brussels through skillful diplomacy and is seen as a trailblazer for political directions in Europe.
- Under Meloni's leadership, Italy is focusing on outsourcing border controls to autocratic North African countries, with the support of the EU.
“We still see each other enough”: Robert Habeck’s wife now writes alone: Andrea Paluch and Robert Habeck used to be not only a married couple ...
n-tv.de/leute/Robert-Habecks-Frau-schreibt-inzwischen-alleine-article24891976.html
After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
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Robert Habeck in an interview about aid to Ukraine: The US House of Representatives has voted for further aid to Ukraine. This inspires courage in Ukraine ...
deutschlandfunk.de/interview-mit-robert-habeck-gruene-bundeswirtschaftsminister-zu-ukraine-hilfe-dlf-d95631b6-100.html
Selfie unity long gone: coalition of noise - how the traffic light loses its reputation
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Iran's foreign minister calls EU sanctions 'regrettable': European Union sanctions announced following Iran's attack against Israel are "regrettable" because the ...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will begin a three-day visit to China on Tuesday. It comes at a time of heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing ... Show more
The standard citizen's benefit rate should be reduced to less than 400 euros - “Social Cruelty”
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Biden moves to block abortion records from investigators: Updated privacy rules are meant to protect patients seeking an abortion, as well as health care ...
axios.com/2024/04/22/biden-abortion-records-patients-hipaa-investigations
Meloni turns Italy inside out: “We are seeing a gradual synchronization”: For a long time, Europe has puzzled over what it means when a post-fascist party ...
n-tv.de/politik/Wir-sehen-eine-schleichende-Gleichschaltung-article24892045.html
The FDP has developed a 12-point program - and caused dissatisfaction among the coalition partners. Now party leader Christian Lindner speaks about the content ... Show more
PKR Youth chief Adam Adli Abdul Halim has fired back at his PAS counterpart over the latter’s comment about Pakatan Harapan and BN’s “demise" in the Kuala ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/703346
Traffic light dispute over financial policy: Baerbock considers FDP austerity plans to be problematic given the current world situation
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Delhi chief minister #ArvindKejriwal was administered #insulin inside Tihar jail after days of struggle, claimed the #AamAadmiParty .
Read more here: www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/arvind-kejriwal-finally-given-insulin-in-tihar-jail-after-sugar-levels-touched-320-aap-101713842997401.html
Blinken says no ‘double standard’ for Israel ahead of expected sanctions on military unit
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In order to finance the abolition of the solidarity surcharge for high earners, the FDP would like to cancel funding for photovoltaics and wind power ... Show more www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/gefahrlicher-drahtseilakt-fliegt-die-ampel-koalition-jetzt-auseinander-11554385.html
The Greens are polling at twelve percent, and the dream of an eco-people's party appears to be over. Thought leader Ralf Fücks warns of a dangerous tipping ... Show more www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/ralf-fuecks-gruene-umfragen-mitte-feindbild
Ten people died in a mid-air collision between two Malaysian navy helicopters, the navy said. Defense Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the aircraft was ... Show more reut.rs/3xKZ8Jb
Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
South Korea, Romania pledge defence cooperation amid reports of contract in works
reuters.com/world/south-korea-romania-pledge-defence-cooperation-amid-reports-contract-works-2024-04-23/
Thailand's $13.5 billion digital wallet stimulus policy was given cabinet approval, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said, clearing another hurdle for the ... Show more www.reuters.com/markets/asia/thailands-cabinet-approves-135-billion-digital-wallet-handout-2024-04-23/
Liberal financial plans: FDP minister threatens to leave the coalition if the debt brake is softened
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Former Nigerian aviation minister Hadi Siriki has been arrested by anti-graft commission officials in connection with the ongoing money laundering probe of ... Show more #DWAfrica
Abortion returns to the spotlight in Italy 46 years after it was legalized: Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right-led government wants to allow ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/abortion-returns-spotlight-italy-46-years-after-legalized-109528266
Former PKR vice-president N Surendran did not mince words when sharing his feelings about the party’s 25th anniversary over the weekend ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/703173
A UN commissioned review led by the former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna has said that Israeli authorities have not provided "any supporting ... Show more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday was asked whether he thought the US has a double standard when it "comes to applying the law with ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
Earlier today: Balam Barugahara, the Minister of State for Gender, Labour, and Social Development (Youth & Children Affairs) ... Show more #MAKRUN2024 #VisionUpdates
A woman disrupted Canadian Minister of Immigration Marc Miller’s speech at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM), calling him a “child killer” and ... Show more
Far from the trenches in Ukraine, recruiters armed with information packs offer patriotic volunteers an opportunity to join the war as Kyiv struggles to ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-military-charm-offensive-conscription-flags-2024-04-23/
Netanyahu Resists U.S. Plan to Cut Off Aid to Israeli Military Unit: After months of inaction, Secretary of State Antony Blinken is poised to bar U.S ...
propublica.org/article/netanyahu-resists-blinken-plan-sanction-against-israeli-military-unit
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has advised Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor to focus on his duties as Kedah menteri besar instead of meddling in the political ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/703367
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu says that Russia will 'intensify' attacks on western weapons in Ukraine. Shoigu's statement comes just days after the US ... Show more #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar #Putin #Shoigu #Channel4News #C4News
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has disclosed that the nation has qualified to process and secure a $2.25 billion loan from the World Bank.
The loan ... Show more www.premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/688127-nigeria-eyes-2-25bn-world-bank-loan-at-1-interest-rate.html
BREAKING: The French police are conducting an operation in the English Channel after failed attempts to cross.
Our Europe correspondent Adam Parsons has ... Show more news.sky.com/story/dominic-raab-latest-deputy-pm-warns-of-chilling-effect-of-setting-bullying-threshold-so-low-in-critical-resignation-letter-12593360
What is Israel’s Netzah Yehuda battalion, and why could it face U.S. aid cuts?: Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to cut military aid to Israel’s ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/22/leahy-law-israel-sanctions-what-to-know/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
Israeli military intelligence chief resignation will put peers on the spot: Haliva also called for establishing an investigative committee, in what would be a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/israeli-military-intelligence-chief-resignation-will-put-peers-on-the-spot
Robert Habeck's novel: how the book and TV movie differ: The novel by Andrea Paluch and Robert Habeck tells the story of what happened after the flood ...
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Constitutional law professor Rupert Scholz: “There is no substantial fascism in Germany. And the AfD is not a fascist party either” - The World Week
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Daryl Vaz mourning loss of mother; transport group sends condolences: Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is mourning the passing of his mother. Sonia Vaz died on ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/21/daryl-vaz-mourning-loss-mother-transport-group-sends-condolences/
Ukraine has received a reprieve after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a $61 billion foreign aid package for Kyiv over the weekend ... Show more www.cnbc.com/2024/04/22/ukraine-war-live-updates-latest-news-on-russia-and-the-war-in-ukraine.html
Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
- Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.
- The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.
- The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Why Kickl is now swinging the Corona club again: In the election year, the Freedom Party is making greater efforts to attract the vaccination group ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216735/warum-kickl-jetzt-wieder-die-corona-keule-schwingt
Russian foreign minister threatens the West with nuclear war again: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned Western countries that their military ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452358/
Israel presses the U.S. to reconsider sanctions against IDF battalion: Israeli officials said they are highly concerned it could lead to more sanctions on other ...
axios.com/2024/04/21/us-israel-reconsider-sanctions-idf
Biden says military aid on way to Ukraine after Senate approval: EU foreign and defence minister agree Ukraine needs better air defences but stop sort of ...
euronews.com/2024/04/23/biden-says-military-aid-on-way-to-ukraine-right-after-senate-approval
Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Monday labelled PTI's social media as "a terrorist organisation."
During a press talk in Karachi ... Show more #DawnToday #SharjeelInamMemon #PTI
👉 Russia sees Switzerland as a “hostile country”: Unfortunately, it is right. We gave up our neutrality unnecessarily
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Get your son-in-law to court before talking about others, Fahmi tells PN chief: Muhyiddin has no moral standing to comment on anything, minister says.
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Malaysia to build massive chip design park, says PM Anwar: Malaysia has long been a chip manufacturing hub, with its northern island of Penang home to a number ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-to-build-massive-chip-design-park-says-pm-anwar
'Uniquely Singaporean': Singapore navy launches fourth Invincible-class submarine
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-navy-fourth-invincible-class-submarine-inimitable-germany-mindef-4283496
Combustion engine phase-out in the EU from 2035: Now especially: According to the EU Court of Auditors, there is a “long and rocky road ahead” to the end of ...
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If all the 300 assistant RDCs are deployed, the Government will spend approximately sh2.9b annually on the newly appointed staff ... Show more #EPAPER bit.ly/3d3acBf #VisionUpdates
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albarez has called for a permanent ceasefire and warned of repercussions if Israel invades Rafah, Al Jazeera reports ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
Great technical execution, great performances all around, visual presentation spot on and glitch free, and a gigantic stage that rivals any major music event ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/22/high-praises-fun-sonheadliner-kirk-franklin-brings-dance-party/
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Siachen Glacier, Base Camp and Kumar Post: Addressing soldiers, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the ...
hindustantimes.com/photos/news/defence-minister-rajnath-singh-visits-siachen-glacier-base-camp-and-kumar-post-101713785872950.html
Chinese foreign minister arrives in Cambodia, Beijing's closest Southeast Asian ally
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/chinese-foreign-minister-arrives-cambodia-beijings-closest-southeast-109473309
The firm that bankrolled Vaughan Gething's campaign received £400k in loans of public money 🤔 www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/firm-bankrolled-vaughan-gethings-campaign-29037313
Faeser calls for investigation after doping suspicions against China: After the suspicion of a massive doping offense by the Chinese swimming team came to light ...
tagesschau.de/inland/faeser-dopingverdacht-china-100.html
Kremlin minister on war in Ukraine: Lavrov apparently hints at Russian summer offensive on Kharkiv
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🔴 Turkish FM Hakan Fidan has called on the international community to oppose the US veto on Palestine’s UN membership bid and recognise the state of Palestine ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/21/israels-war-on-gaza-live-mother-child-among-killed-in-new-rafah-strike
Keighley Scout movement in St George's Day parade & service: KEIGHLEY'S Scout movement turned out in force today (April 21) for its annual St George's Day parade ...
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The only thing that is unclear is the future of western Ukraine.www.tagesspiegel.de/internationales/russland-bekraftigt-herrschaftsanspruch-aussenminister-lawrow-will-eine-wahrhaft-russische-ukraine-11547086.html
FM Israel Katz: 'Stop Iran before it's too late': The message was reiterated in both French and Hebrew. Tagged on the post were US Secretary of ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/fm-katz-takes-to-x-to-call-on-world-to-stop-iran-798121
Blumenthal on House foreign aid bill: ‘America is back on offense’: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Sunday applauded the House’s bipartisan approval of ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4609300-blumenthal-on-house-foreign-aid-bill-america-is-back-on-offense/
#LokSabhaElection2024 | This comes days after an analysis of official data showed that raids by the #EnforcementDirectorate increased by 86 times between 2014 and 2024 – under the Modi ... Show more scroll.in/latest/1066877/
Marco Buschmann in an interview: Protecting the constitutional state from the AfD
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