Now, as the Houthis threatened to attack "airport by airport" after the attack – they would spare only the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, it was said – Trump at least promised to consider a US intervention. #SaudiArabien #Huthis #NaherOsten (translated)
In the municipal elections in the Czech Republic, the ruling party ANO under Prime Minister Babiš suffered defeats in the largest cities, while the mayoral party STAN was able to record significant gains. #Tschechien #Wahlen2026 #Bürgermeisterpartei (translated)
Protests for the Palestinians took place in several cities in Europe just days after the anniversary of the Hamas attack on October 7, with police in London separating pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrators. #GazaKrieg #Proteste #Palästinenser (translated)
The Formula 1 stars have made it clear that they do not want to participate in sprint events in the cities. (translated)
In Spain, 3.8 million homes are empty, while many families in cities like Madrid have to spend a large part of their income on housing, which has led to protests that have been further fueled by the death of 87-year-old Mariacarmen Abascal, who was forcibly evicted from her apartment. #Wohnungsnot #Spanien #Proteste (translated)
"Russia thanks for the lifting of sanctions against diesel exports by dropping five glide bombs on residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia." The night once again showed that Russia interprets diminished pressure as a signal to continue waging war and dropping bombs on cities, wrote Zelensky. #Russland #Ukraine #Kriegsverbrechen (translated)
The so-called construction turbo, which is supposed to ensure faster residential construction projects with simplified building regulations, has so far only shown the promised speed in selected cities. #Bauturbo #Wohnungsbau #Neuperlach (translated)
The 3rd Ukrainian Corps has successfully pushed back Russian positions and has used modern warfare techniques such as drone strikes and remote-controlled explosive devices, while Russia is simultaneously intensifying massive air strikes on Ukrainian cities. #Ukraine #Krieg #Drohnen (translated)
"With the massive drone attack on Moscow, other cities, and polling stations on the main election day, the regime in Kyiv has effectively eliminated the possibility of an immediate resumption of the negotiation process." According to Yuri Ushakov, the foreign policy spokesman for the Russian presidential office, Putin stated that Kyiv undermined the talks through drone attacks on Moscow during the Russian parliamentary elections last month. #UkraineKrieg #KonstrukiveGespräche #USAPolitik (translated)
After the death of 87-year-old Maricarmen, who became a symbol of the housing crisis in Spain due to her eviction, tens of thousands of people protested in Madrid and other cities against the housing shortage and evictions. #Wohnkrise #Zwangsräumungen #Proteste (translated)
In Germany, more and more people are moving from cities to the countryside, driven by high rental prices in urban centers and the desire for quality of life, while architects are realizing new, appealing construction projects in rural areas that meet the demands of the digital age. #Dorfleben #Architektur #Landflucht (translated)
In Germany, the federal government hesitates on reforms, while seven cities provide examples of successful changes in areas such as administration, housing construction, and transportation planning. #Reformen #Wohnungsnot #Umweltschutz (translated)
Donald Trump did not actually call for the destruction of California cities by Iran at a campaign event in Nebraska, although his statement was interpreted that way. #DonaldTrump #Kalifornien #Wahlveranstaltung (translated)
"Russia comes with death onto Ukrainian soil. It attacks our cities, kills our people, and commits more crimes every day," writes Filaschkin: "There is no justification for this." #Kramatorsk #Russland #Ukraine (translated)
Rostock's mayor Eva-Maria Kröger plans to abolish all officials in the city administration, raising questions about the legal feasibility and the possible impact on other cities in Germany. #Rostock #ÖffentlicheVerwaltung #Staatsdiener (translated)
Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner (CDU) is in Israel to, as he said, fill the still young partnership between Berlin and Tel Aviv with life. #Gedenken #Antisemitismus #Hamas (translated)
In a massive Russian attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, at least two people were killed and numerous explosions, caused by missiles and drones, were recorded, while President Zelensky spoke of at least eleven deaths across the country. #UkraineKrieg #RussischeAngriffe #PutinsGeburtstag (translated)
At least 19 people have died in Russian airstrikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, including many in the city of Pryluky, where a rocket hit an apartment building. #KriegInDerUkraine #RussischeAngriffe #Kiew (translated)
"In Vienna, we never did that and we will never do it (...). Back then, we had to endure the accusation: we did not understand the signs of the times." Ludwig explains that in large German cities, as in Vienna, there was a lot of municipal housing stock, which, however, was privatized starting in the 1980s. #Wien #Tourismus #Ranking (translated)
Vienna presents itself as an emerging metropolis with a new image campaign that emphasizes the quality of life and cultural offerings of the city, while it shines in international rankings and is regarded as a role model for other cities, especially Berlin. #Wien #Tourismus #Ranking (translated)
