Berliner Zeitung

"Replacing the best and most internationally experienced German diplomat with an outdated model is an outrage."— Christoph Heusgen, former chairman of the Munich Security Conference, criticizes the nomination of Annalena Baerbock.

"The missile that killed civilians in Kyiv contained at least 116 components that came from other countries - and most of them were, unfortunately, produced by US companies."— Wolodymyr Selenskyj, President of Ukraine, commented on the components found in a North Korean missile fired at Kyiv.

"The willingness to use violence against German politicians is increasing."— Annalena Baerbock speaks about the increasing willingness to use violence against politicians in Germany.

"Such a Nazi comparison hurts the people who work there and is completely inappropriate for a labor senator."— Daniel Keller, Brandenburg's Minister of Economics, regarding Cansel Kiziltepe's remarks.

"Her courage pushed me to fight harder, and her strength was awe-inspiring. The world has lost an amazing human being today. Rest in peace, my sweet angel."— Sigrid McCawley, attorney for Virginia Giuffre, in a statement following her death.

"That is the be-all and end-all for the acceptance of media."— Reiner Haseloff, Prime Minister of Saxony-Anhalt, comments on the necessity of internal pluralism in public broadcasting.

"Any attempt to stop or divert the flow of water belonging to Pakistan as per the Indus Waters Treaty, and the usurpation of the rights of lower riparian will be considered as an Act of War and responded with full force."— A statement from Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's office.

"We believe this is going to be an important move for Apple to be able to maintain its growth and momentum."— Daniel Newman, chief executive at the Futurum Group, discussing Apple's shift in production strategy.

"Certain countries adhere to their own priorities, engage in bullying pressure and coercive transactions, and provoke trade wars for no reason, exposing their extreme egoism."— Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made this statement on the sidelines of a regional meeting in Kazakhstan.

"Against bad moods, good governance helps"— Lars Klingbeil on the necessity of good governance to improve mood and the economy.

"Otherwise, waste and fraud, which had been curbed with his involvement, would return."— Elon Musk on the necessity of continuing in government to prevent abuse.