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" the nodding dogs of #USImperialism assembled in Ankara continue to blame the victim for the war."
".. note the backtracking on #Cuba, as countries which have always condemned the blockade —Germany, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands — abstained at the UN this week to suck up to Trump.…

Oil and gas prices jumped,
stock markets slid
and government bond yields rose after the US and Iran traded fresh strikes
and Donald Trump said the shaky ceasefire was “over”.
Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 5% to $77.86 a barrel.
In stock markets, the UK’s FTSE 100 fell 1%, or 110 points, to 10,556 while Germany’s Dax tumbled 1.6% and Spain’s Ibex lost 2%.
Speaking at a NATO summit in Ankara, Trump also said he was cutting off trade with Spain ov…

Oil prices jump over 5% after Trump suggests ceasefire with Iran has ended following fresh US strikes – as it happened
Brent crude spikes to a daily high of $79.26, gas prices rise, stock markets slide and government bond yields surge on inflation and rate hike fears

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Kaum spricht ein Jude über #Antisemitismus, dreht die #Linksjugend ihm flugs das Mikrofon ab.

„Es war eine krass bedrohliche Situation“: Mann beleidigt Grünenpolitiker in Berlin antisemitisch
Der Grünenpolitiker Daniel Eliasson berichtet von einem antisemitischen Angriff im Wahlkampf in Steglitz. Ein Mann soll ihn beleidigt und nach ihm geschlagen haben.

📰 Russlands rote Linien
#Nachrichten

What is a sanguine new congressional candidate to do
when the district they thought they were running in gets torn apart by a governor’s efforts to gerrymander his state at the president’s behest?
For Pia Dandiya, a first-time candidate for the Democratic party in Florida,
the answer was simple:
pick up some maps, hit the road, and embrace the challenge of conquering a different part of the state.
Dandiya, a professional educator dipping her toe for the first ti…

Pia Dandiya for Congress — A New Future for Florida
A Democrat who wants to write a new future, Pia is determined to make the American dream more accessible to her fellow Floridians.

New international PhD student (starting tomorrow!) stopped by to sign their contract. I gave some intro into matters of bureaucracy (I always warn international people that we do love our forms here in Germany!). Stressed the importance of taking the official vacation days. Answer, without hesitation "oh yes, I'll be definitely taking those!" #academicChatter #theKidsAreAlright

Beihilfe zum Angriffskrieg https://www.german-foreign-policy.com/news/detail/10492

During the past 5 months, the armed forces have sent questionnaires about the voluntary military service to 300k 18-year-old Germans.
90% of the men (who are required to fill out the form) answered immediately, further 6% after being reminded (the others are facing fines). ¼ of the replying men were initially interested, and ½ of them remained so after being called.
1500 of them were examined for their fitness for service, and 80% passed. ~530 were finally recruited.
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Wehrdienst: Nur 530 18-Jährige wollen bisher freiwillig zum Bund
Seit Januar lässt Boris Pistorius die 18-Jährigen anschreiben: Kommst Du freiwillig zum Bund? Die ersten Rücklaufzahlen der Fragebogenaktion sind ernüchternd.

Five years ago, the West risked a
full-blown diplomatic crisis with NATO ally Turkey
when 10 ambassadors called for the release of a man they saw as a political prisoner,
prompting an angry President Tayyip Erdogan to order their expulsion.
After two frantic days in 2021,
the sides stepped back from the brink with the U.S., ‌French, German, Canadian and other envoys issuing conciliatory statements
and Erdogan saying they would be more careful in the future…