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Kazakhstan elects new parliament early
Download Here Early parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan, casts his ballot in the presidential election at a polling station in this photo released by the Press…
What are the chances of a motion of no confidence in Macron’s government?
Download Here Paris France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire was confident: “There will be no majority to bring down the government,” he told the newspaper “Le Parisien”. But there is…
Macron pushes pension reform past Parliament – and risks political crisis
Download Here Paris The dispute over the pension reform has brought dramatic hours to French politicians. In the afternoon, President Emmanuel Macron finally decided to enact the law using a…
Macron passes pension plans without a vote in Parliament
Download Here Emmanuel Macron The French government wants to bring its reform through parliament without a vote. (Photo: via REUTERS) Paris French President Emmanuel Macron pushed the pension reform through…
“We are under constant attack”
Moldova’s Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu Popescu does not see the country’s accession to the EU in jeopardy. (Photo: Reuters) Download Here Chisinau The Republic of Moldova borders directly on Ukraine,…
The fear of the coup: Moldova in Moscow’s grip
Protests in Moldova The demonstrations are widely believed to be orchestrated and influenced by Russia. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Chisinau Spring has already begun in Moldova’s capital, Chisinau: at 15…
Tensed situation during protests in Chişinău
Download Here Protests in Moldova’s capital Chisinau The demonstration is directed against the pro-European government and President Maia Sandu. (Photo: Reuters) Vienna Due to protests against the pro-European government in…
France’s Senate approves pension reform in first reading
Download Here Emmanuel Macron Despite protests, the French President wants to push through the pension reform. (Photo: via REUTERS) Paris France’s Senate voted in favor of the government’s controversial pension…
Iran and Saudi Arabia want to normalize relations
Download Here Protests outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Iran in 2016 Riyadh cut official ties with Tehran in January 2016 in response to an attack by Iranian protesters on…
Georgia also defends our freedom
Download Here Pro-European demonstrations in Tbilisi As in Ukraine, large parts of the population in Georgia have been trying for years to evade Moscow’s influence. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Chisinau With European…
Georgia also defends our freedom
Download Here Pro-European demonstrations in Tbilisi As in Ukraine, large parts of the population in Georgia have been trying for years to evade Moscow’s influence. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Chisinau With European…
Government withdraws controversial “agent” law
Download Here protester in Tbilisi The protests in Georgia have had an impact. (Photo: ddp/abaca press) Tbilisi After two nights of massive protests in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, the ruling party…
Despite the wave of strikes, Macron remains on course with the pension reform
Download Here Paris France is taking to the streets and the President is silent: Emmanuel Macron seems to be standing above the protests against his pension reform these days. “To…
The protesters against pension reform are fighting the wrong fight
Download Here Pension protests in Paris The spread of strikes in the energy sector endangers the French economy. (Photo: IMAGO/IP3press) When it comes to pension reform, the French unions show…
Israel’s judicial reform is an anti-democratic coup
Download Here For weeks, Israelis across the country have been protesting against a planned judicial reform that they see as a threat to democracy. The reform empowers Parliament to overturn…
How activist investors are putting pressure on corporations like Bayer
Download Here Dusseldorf Whoever shouts the loudest wins: there seems to be a lot of truth to this sentence. At least when it comes to activist investors. Their strategy, broken…
New violent earthquake shakes disaster areas in Turkey and Syria
Download Here Destroyed houses in Samandag district On Monday evening there was a strong aftershock, the epicenter of which was located here. (Photo: AP) Istanbul Two weeks after a devastating…
New violent earthquake shakes disaster areas in Turkey and Syria
Download Here Destroyed houses in Samandag district On Monday evening there was a strong aftershock, the epicenter of which was located here. (Photo: AP) Istanbul Two weeks after a devastating…
“Last Generation” – Lots of noise, little substance
Download Here A new protest culture is currently emerging in Germany: the activists of the “last generation” are blocking roads and runways, sticking their hands to the asphalt or damaging…
Iran admits detention of “tens of thousands” after protests
Download Here Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The Iranian leader ordered sentence reductions for many protesters. (Photo: via REUTERS) Dubai Iran’s Supreme Leader has ordered an amnesty or prison sentence reduction for…