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Der slowakische Premierminister Robert Fico beim Treffen des Europäischen Rates in Brüssel

Gas transit: Fico travels to Brussels

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to travel to Brussels on Thursday to talk to Commission representatives about the transit ban on Russian gas through Ukraine. A meeting with Ukraine had previously failed to materialize.

By Manuel Berkel

Meta no longer wants to check facts

Meta is discontinuing its collaboration with fact-checkers in the USA. This was announced by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a video. His reason: He wants to ensure freedom of expression again.

By Corinna Visser

Tibet: 126 people die in severe earthquake

The tremors of a strong quake, the epicenter of which was in the remote county of Tingri, could even be felt in Nepal and India. It is one of the deadliest quakes that China has experienced in recent years.

By Angela Köckritz

US-China relations: Xi and Trump in contact

The Chinese government confirms that Xi and Trump have been in contact. Trump stated in an interview that "we will probably get along very well," but at the same time criticized China for "ripping off" the US economically.

By Angela Köckritz

Election campaign reporting: What climate journalists are demanding

Beyond party politics, the climate must be on the agenda in the German parliamentary election campaign, demands the Climate Journalism Network in an open letter. Disinformation and sensational reporting should be avoided. More than 50 media professionals have already signed the letter.

By Alexandra Endres

Joe Biden

USA: Biden blocks future oil production

Shortly before the end of his term in office, outgoing POTUS Joe Biden pushed through far-reaching protection of US waters from oil and gas extraction. Trump's transition team describes this as "disgraceful".

By Redaktion Table