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Malaysia PM Anwar calls Iran’s drone attack on Israel ‘legitimate’: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that the strike was retaliation for Israel’s bombing of the ...
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
YOURSAY | Time and patience running out for Anwar: ‘We do not expect instant results but integrity and fairness.’
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Four green myths about the nuclear phase-out: German politicians are selling the nuclear phase-out as a success on its first anniversary. However ...
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Quick Glance: Myths and Realities of Nuclear Phase-Out
- German politicians celebrate the nuclear phase-out as a success, but critics question the full story.
- While emphasizing energy security without nuclear plants, concerns remain.
- Controversies surround electricity prices, environmental impacts, especially in an international context.
- The high-risk nature of nuclear power is debated, with complex long-term consequences.
Biden set to deny approval for mining company’s road through Alaskan wilderness: The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining ...
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From 2025 you will probably pay hundreds of euros more for your health insurance: The health insurance companies expect the additional contribution to rise ...
focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/groesster-beitragssprung-aller-zeiten-ab-2024-zahlen-sie-wohl-hunderte-euro-mehr-fuer-ihre-krankenkasse_id_259859862.html
Former Venezuelan Oil Minister and Vice President Arrested for Corruption: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
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Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target: The transport sector has missed its climate target for the third year in a row ...
tagesschau.de/inland/expertenrat-klimaziel-verkehrssektor-100.html
Greens launch their own Tiktok channel: The Greens are now on Tiktok. AfD leader Weidel is sidelined in a video. The Federal Foreign Office is also looking into ...
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Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year, Eamon Ryan says: Traffic light cameras will result in automatic fines for drivers captured ...
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/04/15/traffic-light-cameras-to-be-place-by-early-next-year-eamon-ryan/
Revealed: A cost-benefit analysis for Wellington’s long tunnel: Cost: Would be extremely complex and expensive. Benefit: Would provide a vital boost for the ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/15-04-2024/revealed-a-cost-benefit-analysis-for-wellingtons-long-tunnel
Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs Ali Bagheri warned that if Israel commits another attack on Iran, then it should expect to “get hit harder ... Show more
Abandoning nuclear energy: majority of Germans think nuclear phase-out is wrong: A year ago, the last nuclear reactors in Germany were taken off the grid ...
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"Not on the agenda now": Habeck does not want to talk about running for chancellor now
n-tv.de/politik/Habeck-will-jetzt-nicht-ueber-Kanzlerkandidatur-sprechen-article24872865.html
Ireland misses out on chance to host World Rally events: Motorsport Ireland has announced that Ireland is no longer being considered to host a round of the FIA ...
rte.ie/sport/motorsport/2024/0416/1443871-ireland-miss-out-on-chance-to-host-world-rally-events/
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning Iran that the U.S. "will not hesitate" to impose new sanctions in response to Iran's "unprecedented ... Show more abcnews.go.com/Site/fullpage/page-unavailable-61369435
Quick Glance: Yellen warns of further sanctions in response to Iran's increasing activities
- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East and pledged that the U.S. and its allies won't hesitate to use their sanctions powers to address Iran's 'malign and destabilizing activity' in the region.
- The fast-rising tensions between Iran and Israel and the potential implications of escalation on the global economy are at the forefront of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
- Yellen announced additional sanctions actions against Iran in the coming days and expressed support for liquidating roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian Central Bank assets for Ukraine's reconstruction.
- Another major focus of this year's meetings will be Chinese industrial policy, which Yellen believes poses a threat to U.S. jobs and the global economy. She plans to meet with Chinese counterparts to identify potential areas of cooperation and address concerns.
Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...
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Dr Mahathir Mohamad is prodding the MACC over its alleged probe of his wealth.
He also questioned whether his archnemesis ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/702619
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim asserted that he will not give Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh’s comments the time of day after the latter called Housing ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/702444
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has vowed that he will not compromise in making Malaysia a country for all Malaysians regardless of race ... Show more www.facebook.com/watch/live/?amp;v=2146188062433140&ref=watch_permalink
Housing Minister Chris Bishop and Regulation Minister David Seymour will shortly announce a policy to introduce “pet bonds” ... Show more
Malaysia PM says Iran's attack on Israel 'legitimate': Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday that Iran's unprecedented missile and drone attack ...
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Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen significantly since the nuclear power plant was shut down
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Habeck-Strompreis-seit-AKW-Abschaltung-deutlich-gefallen-article24871913.html
Traffic light dispute over climate targets: Lindner reiterates threat of driving bans
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Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Ursula von der Leyen has presided over the most transformative years of the European Union in recent memory. But after weathering a string of extraordinary ... Show more #EUelections
After Wissing's threat: Lindner now also warns of possible driving bans: The transport sector is not meeting the legal requirements for climate protection ...
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU law: Statistics show that accompanied driving for teenagers increases their road safety ...
n-tv.de/politik/Autofahren-mit-16-Deutschland-scheitert-an-EU-Recht-article24870467.html
We would not have lost Trypillia Thermal Power Plant if we had Patriot systems – Ukraine's Foreign Minister
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PM: I won't entertain Akmal’s 'stupid' ministers remark: UPDATED 6.11PM | We should be working together, Anwar adds.
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim calls Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh to offer condolences over the death of his three children and his grandchildren in an Israeli air ... Show more
'Stab' me if I neglected you, Anwar tells Indian community: UPDATED 7.47PM | PM outlines help rendered to group.
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Paid articlePaid French Foreign Ministry refuses to talk to Russians since they lie, Russia is outraged
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Robert Habeck visits DFB bosses in pink Adidas jersey: After switching supplier to Nike, Robert Habeck accused the German Football Association of lacking “local ...
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Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the party of action on housing, insisting that a "new era of home ... Show more #housingcrisis #housing #renting #ireland
Trump the Front-Runner? Not So Fast.: As foreign leaders trek to Mar-a-Lago to restore their ties to the once and future president, they might be surprised to ...
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Ukraine's former defence minister Reznikov becomes head of Security and Defence Programmes in Institute of Future
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7451033/
Here's the new plan to boost background checks for guns bought at shows or online
npr.org/2024/04/11/1244007539/biden-guns-background-check-rule
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
COMMENT | Anwar, failure as PM: Where was Anwar when nation gripped by racial, religious tensions?
malaysiakini.com/columns/702350
Paid articlePaid Despite criticism from the ministry: Finance Minister Lindner plans 20 billion euro relief
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China, Türkiye must dissuade Iran from retaliating against Israel — Blinken: Top American diplomat Antony Blinken tells his Chinese, Turkish, Saudi ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/china-turkiye-must-dissuade-iran-from-retaliating-against-israel-blinken-17743567
ARD interviews head of Ukrainian secret service: These are the findings: In an interview with Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the HUR, it is clear that Ukraine is ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ard-interviewt-leiter-des-ukrainischen-geheimdienstes-das-sind-die-erkenntnisse-li.2205645
German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat: German Transport Minister Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/german-transport-minister-under-fire-weekend-driving-ban-threat-2024-04-12/
Now the EU public prosecutor's office is also investigating von der Leyen - and the German media is still silent - The World Week
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🔴 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Egyptian FM Sameh Shoukry have discussed 'multilateral efforts for advancing regional stability' during a phone call ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/13/israels-war-on-gaza-live-5-dead-dozens-injured-in-gaza-city-attack
Anwar Ibrahim launched a scathing rebuke against Israel after an airstrike claimed the lives of Hamas leader Sheikh Ismail Haniyeh’s three sons and two ... Show more
Thanks to the dollar’s dominance in international finance, America can effectively banish a foreign bank from the global financial system ... Show more www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/10/would-america-dare-to-bring-down-a-chinese-bank
'Stupid' ministers like Nga affecting economy, not boycotts - Akmal: UPDATED 3.54PM | Umno Youth chief fires back after minister highlights workers affected by ...
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With the government set to enter into a fresh loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Minister for Finance Mohammad Aurangzeb on Friday ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827127/finance-minister-aurangzeb-briefs-premier-before-maiden-us-sojourn #DawnToday #DawnBusiness #PMShehbazSharif #IMF #US #Pakistan
Ex-White House official: Biden doing "probably too many" infrastructure events
axios.com/2024/04/10/biden-economy-infrastructure-ron-klain
In order to stop unwanted migrants, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser is continuing to implement controls at Germany's borders ... Show more
12 new CNG buses to bolster JUTC fleet: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Twelve new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses arrived on the island on Wednesday ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/12/12-new-cng-buses-bolster-jutc-fleet/
"A car called Milano cannot be produced in Poland," Italy's industry minister said, because it "gives a misleading indication." www.thedrive.com/news/italy-tells-alfa-romeo-its-illegal-to-build-the-milano-in-poland
Greens: Robert Habeck and the candidacy for chancellor: Hardly any German politician polarizes as much as Robert Habeck. If the Greens put forward a candidate ...
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US: There’s a serious hostage deal on the table, ball is in Hamas's court: “Hamas could move forward with this immediately and get a ceasefire that would ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-796214
Is Iran preparing for war with Israel?: Confusion over the closure of airspace over Tehran
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Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (Greens) and the Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Volker Wissing (FDP) ... Show more
Faeser on crime statistics: “Start with social causes”: Even before the statistics were presented, the numbers caused discussion: more crimes were registered in ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/polizeiliche-kriminalstatistik-2023-100.html
Israel's Foreign Minister threatens a direct response if Iran chooses to attack from its soil, after Ayatollah Khamenei says Israel must be punished for its ... Show more
#VantageOnFirstpost : US officials reportedly believe that Iran is preparing for an attack on Israel. They have said the attack could take the form of a missile strike or a ... Show more
New career in business: Andreas Scheuer does nothing wrong: The toll debacle cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of euros. Former Minister Scheuer will now make ...
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Sustainability: Government commission argues for higher VAT on meat: Ahead of a meeting with the Chancellor, the Future Commission for Agriculture is in favor of ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/service/fleisch-regierungskommission-plaediert-fuer-hoehere-mehrwertsteuer-a-76ad22ee-2860-427d-a888-f901d7f22346
The Greens are fueling speculation about the “candidate for chancellor” from their ranks: Baerbock or Habeck, who is ahead? - The World Week
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The figures in the police crime statistics are alarming, but the conclusion that migrants are the main problem is wrong, claims stern author Phil Göbel. www.stern.de/politik/deutschland/kriminalstatistik--wir-haben-ein-integrationsproblem--meinung--34611656.html
Quick Glance: Crime Statistics in Germany: Reliability and Interpretations
- The 'Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik' (PKS) has been published since 1953 with varying reliability of data.
- PKS provides data on processed crimes, but not on legal outcomes.
- PKS can only capture reported cases, not all crimes - dark field remains unaccounted for.
- Foreigner crime: term used as fear-mongering, no clear correlation between origin and criminality.
Simon Harris to raise Ireland’s intention to recognise Palestine with Von der Leyen
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/11/simon-harris-to-raise-irelands-intention-to-recognise-palestine-with-von-der-leyen/
Special assets: In three years the Bundeswehr will only have 309 euros left: The German Bundeswehr had received a special fund of 100 billion euros ...
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After issuing factory capacity warning to China, Yellen faces tariff decisions: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hammered home a stern warning to China's ...
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There is no supply: difficult months ahead for Ukraine: Ukraine lacks defensive positions, ammunition and anti-aircraft defenses. Nevertheless ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/munition-soldaten-flugabwehr-ukraine-drohen-kritische-monate-19644446.html
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon down 40% in Q1, minister says: Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon has decreased 40% in the first three months of 2024 from a year ...
reuters.com/world/deforestation-brazils-amazon-down-40-q1-minister-says-2024-04-09/
Brigade permanently on site: Why the Bundeswehr is now stationing itself in Lithuania
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Warum-sich-die-Bundeswehr-jetzt-in-Litauen-stationiert-article24857950.html
Chinese leader Xi meets Russia’s Lavrov as two partners tout strong ties: Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov in Beijing ...
cnn.com/2024/04/09/china/xi-jinping-lavrov-russia-china-ukraine-intl-hnk/
Commentary: US is rejecting 200 years of economics to block China clean tech: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s plan is a protectionist disaster that will ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/us-china-competition-oversupply-green-tech-climate-4252826
China's overcapacity is here to stay: China's factories will keep chugging along, regardless of what overseas officials like Janet Yellen say. On Monday the U.S ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/chinas-overcapacity-is-here-stay-2024-04-09/
PM calls for unity to spur country to greater heights: Anwar also says nation cannot marginalise any community, minority or majority.
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More overtime? Finance Minister Lindner and the FDP had proposed granting tax advantages for overtime. A certain number would then be billed tax-free ... Show more #phoenix #ampel #überstunden #nachrichten
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