High fuel prices are putting pressure on Republicans and US President Donald Trump ahead of November’s midterm elections. But the deal to buy diesel from Russia will not bring down prices at the pump, experts say.
BusinessDanish pharmacies are tightening controls when dispensing medication after a huge leak of Danish personal data. Until now, a person’s CPR number has been enough - now companies are being urged to use alternative identification systems. Experts warn that the leak could be a gold mine for criminals.
WorldUS President Donald Trump is threatening US strikes against Iranian Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La, also known as Pickaxe Mountain, near the Natanz nuclear facility.
WorldThe war in Iran means that the US stockpile of key offensive and defensive missiles is running out. If the US does not want to end the war, which it does not seem to want to, it will be much less intense, says Johan Granholm at the Swedish National Defence University.
WorldThe war in Iran has led to the U.S. stockpile of air defense missiles shrinking too quickly, U.S. media report. This could weaken the U.S. position in a potential conflict with China, analysts warn.
WorldChinese coast guard patrols east of Taiwan in an operation that appears increasingly permanent. It must be stopped, Taiwan warns.
WorldRussian mercenaries are accused of brutal sexual violence in Mali. They belong to the Afrika Korps, a paramilitary force under the Kremlin that replaced the notorious Wagner Group in Africa. The "white men" are said to be burning villages, killing men and raping women - seemingly with impunity.
WorldA crushing military superiority – but still not even close to any kind of real victory. This is how Israel's warfare against targets in Lebanon is summarized over the past two weeks. The rocket units are still active, Hezbollah has absorbed the first shock and the battle has only just begun, says former militia member Qassim Qassir to the news agency AP.
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