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US Federal Reserve Chief Tricked By Russian Pranksters Posing As Zelensky

US Federal Reserve Chief Tricked By Russian Pranksters Posing As Zelensky

Apparently thinking he was speaking to Zelenskiy, the video shows Powell answering questions on topics ranging from the outlook for inflation to the Russian central bank.

Germany ends nuclear era as last reactors power down

Germany ends nuclear era as last reactors power down

Germany switched off its last three nuclear reactors on Saturday, exiting atomic power even as it seeks to wean itself off fossil fuels and manage an energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.

As Germany ends nuclear era, activist says there is still more to do

As Germany ends nuclear era, activist says there is still more to do

Heinz Smital was a 24-year-old nuclear physics researcher when he first saw how far nuclear contamination could spread after the Chornobyl disaster in 1986.

Germany winds down its last nuclear plants

Germany winds down its last nuclear plants

Germany began winding down its three remaining nuclear power plants Saturday as part of a long-planned transition toward renewable energy, drawing cheers from environmentalists who campaigned for the move.

Germany's main opposition leader calls for European coalition on China ties

Germany's main opposition leader calls for European coalition on China ties

Germany's main opposition leader on Friday called for Berlin to involve key allies in negotiations with China as part of a rethink of ties with Beijing that reflected a global "paradigm shift" in security and foreign policy.

On the hunt for Vladimir Putin’s ex-wife and her Ironman husband

On the hunt for Vladimir Putin’s ex-wife and her Ironman husband

Since her marriage to the Russian president fell apart, Lyudmila Ocheretnaya and her partner have accumulated millions of euros in European real estate.

Wirecard: Germany's biggest fraud trial to start underground

Wirecard: Germany's biggest fraud trial to start underground

The once publicly listed company worth billions had Angela Merkel lobbying on its behalf.

Liz Truss's personal phone was hacked by Russian agents. Top-secret negotiations between Truss and international allies downloaded

Liz Truss's personal phone was hacked by Russian agents. Top-secret negotiations between Truss and international allies downloaded

LIZ Truss’s personal phone was hacked by agents suspected of working for Russian President Vladimir Putin. They gained access to top-secret details of negotiations with key international allies – as well as private messages she exchanged...

Germany extends nuclear power amid energy crisis

Germany extends nuclear power amid energy crisis

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered the country’s three remaining nuclear power stations to keep operating until mid-April, as the energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hurts the economy.

Germany’s nuclear opposition wavers as energy crunch fears rise

Germany’s nuclear opposition wavers as energy crunch fears rise

Green politicians are softening their stance but the party remains divided.

The World Economic Forum: heroes or villains?

The World Economic Forum: heroes or villains?

In movies and television shows, we are often exposed to the story of good vs. evil. Typically the plot involves a hero doing everything in their power to stop the treacherous plans of the villain. We watch, we cheer, and we find satisfac...

Germany’s SPD calls on Gerhard Schröder to quit party over Russia links

Germany’s SPD calls on Gerhard Schröder to quit party over Russia links

Former chancellor says he has no intention of resigning his seats on boards of Russian energy firms

Macron and Le Pen to go head-to-head in French presidential run-off

Macron and Le Pen to go head-to-head in French presidential run-off

Emmanuel Macron (pictured) is hoping to be the first sitting president to win re-election since Jacques Chirac beat Marine Le Pen's father Jean-Marie in 2002.

Will western leaders cut and run as the costs of the Ukraine war mount?

Will western leaders cut and run as the costs of the Ukraine war mount?

The longer the war goes on, the more the early anti-Putin momentum could be stalled by political stresses, an energy crisis and the huge bill for military and humanitarian aid

What Is the Point of Boris Johnson?

What Is the Point of Boris Johnson?

Two years after his historic general-election win, the most radical British prime minister since Margaret Thatcher is scandal-plagued, unpopular, and adrift.

What Is the Point of Boris Johnson?

What Is the Point of Boris Johnson?

Two years after his historic general-election win, the most radical British prime minister since Margaret Thatcher is scandal-plagued, unpopular, and adrift.

German husband kills himself, his family after faking jab certificate

German husband kills himself, his family after faking jab certificate

Police found two adults, both 40, and three children aged four, eight and 10 dead from gunshot wounds in a family home in Koenigs Wusterhausen south of Berlin on Saturday.

New book explains why the mainstream right is doomed

New book explains why the mainstream right is doomed

‘Riding the Populist Wave’ shows how the far right is dictating the counter-argument to progressives in areas such as immigration and EU integration – with the result that the mainstream right is now facing an existential crisis.

Olaf Scholz wants mandatory coronavirus vaccination for Germans by February

Olaf Scholz wants mandatory coronavirus vaccination for Germans by February

Incoming German Chancellor ‘signaled his sympathy for such a regulation,’ official says.

Germany's incoming government unveils plans to legalize cannabis and phase out coal

Germany's incoming government unveils plans to legalize cannabis and phase out coal

Three German political parties have sealed a deal for a new government, with left-leaning Olaf Scholz the proposed next chancellor following lengthy coalition negotiations and a historic election that sees Angela Merkel stepping down aft...

US Issues 'Do Not Travel' COVID-19 Warning For Germany, Denmark

US Issues 'Do Not Travel' COVID-19 Warning For Germany, Denmark

Earlier this month, the WHO said European countries must work harder to prevent the coronavirus spreading further as deaths and new cases surge.

Angela Merkel Urges Tougher Curbs To Battle Germany's 4th Covid Wave

Angela Merkel Urges Tougher Curbs To Battle Germany's 4th Covid Wave

Covid In Germany: Germany reported 30,643 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday and 62 deaths, with an incidence - the number of cases per 100,000 people over a week - of 386.5, a 15th consecutive day of record numbers.

'Jabbed, Cured Or Dead', Germany Warns As Europe Battles Covid Surge

'Jabbed, Cured Or Dead', Germany Warns As Europe Battles Covid Surge

Germans faced the stark warning on Monday that they would be either "vaccinated, cured or dead" from Covid by the end of winter, as Austria took the dramatic step of returning to a partial lockdown.

Germans, Austrians line up for shots as COVID cases soar across Europe

Germans, Austrians line up for shots as COVID cases soar across Europe

Germans and Austrians are rushing to get vaccinated against the coronavirus as infections soar across Europe and governments impose restrictions on the unvaccinated, figures showed on Wednesday.

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