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Harris secures support – can choose running mate soon

Kamala Harris has now secured support from a sufficient number of delegates to be formally nominated as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate ahead of the election in November, reports AP. And as early as next week, it may be time for Harris to point out who she wants as vice president.

Harris secures support – can choose running mate soon

Few knew about Biden's decision

Biden's decision to throw in the towel was made just hours before it was announced. His staff found out about it one minute before the message.

Few knew about Biden's decision

"Personal" speech expected from Trump

Donald Trump is expected to have put a more personal stamp on his upcoming speech at the Republican Convention, where he will officially be nominated as presidential candidate. After surviving the weekend's assassination attempt, Trump is deemed to have full control over his party and an increasingly clear lead over rival Joe Biden.

"Personal" speech expected from Trump

Ukraine Withdraws from Another Village

Ukraine's army has left the village of Urozjine in the Donetsk region. Russian forces have taken control of several communities in the area during the summer.

Ukraine Withdraws from Another Village

IS steps up in Iraq and Syria

IS has recently taken on more and more attacks in Iraq and Syria. The terrorist movement is trying to re-establish itself in the region, warns the USA.

IS steps up in Iraq and Syria

The Trump shooter's motive still a mystery

An intelligent loner who has left very few traces in social media and without strong political convictions. This is how Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old who was shot dead by the American security service Secret Service after shooting at the former President of the USA, Donald Trump, is described.

The Trump shooter's motive still a mystery

Iran releases tanker after Swedish-linked verdict

Iran has released an oil tanker that the country seized over a year ago. The seizure last year was linked by Iranian authorities to a court case involving the Swedish company Mölnlycke.

Iran releases tanker after Swedish-linked verdict

Israel criticized for school attacks: "Unacceptable"

Israel's repeated attacks on school buildings are condemned by Germany and France, who demand swift investigations. On Wednesday, 20 Palestinians were killed in new air strikes in Gaza – at the same time as Israel signals a continued intense offensive.

Israel criticized for school attacks: "Unacceptable"

New Tourist Destination in Israel: Hamas Terror

Politicians, celebrities, and influencers pose in burnt-out houses and bullet-riddled bunkers. Since the October 7 attack, Israel tourists have flocked to a new tourist attraction: Hamas' destruction.

New Tourist Destination in Israel: Hamas Terror

Dreamed of Europe - Hanged Himself in Italian Custody

Violence and mental illness thrive in Italy's controversial repatriation center. Yet, the government in Rome has promised to build more – and quintupled the time migrants are allowed to be detained.

Dreamed of Europe - Hanged Himself in Italian Custody

New lawsuit against Open AI and Microsoft

The media company Center For Investigative Reporting is suing Open AI and its partner Microsoft. It is the latest in a series of lawsuits against the companies.

New lawsuit against Open AI and Microsoft

Rally star in crash – airlifted to hospital by helicopter

Rally star Sébastien Ogier and his co-driver Vincent Landais crashed into another car during practice. Both are being taken to hospital along with two other people.

Rally star in crash – airlifted to hospital by helicopter

Fire-ravaged Greece makes a major investment ahead of a hot summer

When the wildfires raged in the Mediterranean countries last summer, Greece was particularly vulnerable. At the same time, criticism has been pouring in from the Greek opposition about the country not being prepared for the fire inferno.

Fire-ravaged Greece makes a major investment ahead of a hot summer

Shots fired at synagogue and churches in Dagestan

Shots have been fired at a synagogue and two Orthodox churches in the Russian republic of Dagestan, reports AFP. Several people are reported to have died, including a priest and several police officers.

Shots fired at synagogue and churches in Dagestan

The French new election: "Macron is playing Russian roulette"

The news of the French re-election came out of the blue, right in the middle of the intense vote count after the EU election. Macron is playing Russian roulette, says France expert Christophe Premat.

The French new election: "Macron is playing Russian roulette"

He blew up the dam – general pointed out

The Russian general Oleg Makarevich is suspected of having ordered the devastating attack on a dam in Ukrainian Kherson in June last year, according to Ukraine's security service. .

He blew up the dam – general pointed out

Today's historical shores threatened by the sea

A new heat is rising over Normandy. The sea is eating up D-Day's beaches – where the largest amphibious operation in history took place during World War II.

Today's historical shores threatened by the sea