Source link A bill adopted by the Bundestag allows parents to register children as young as five as a different sex German citizens will be able to change their sex on legal documents without undergoing surgery or hormone therapy, under a new bill passed by the Bundestag last Friday. It stipulates that an oral request […]
Source link The new law is necessary to preserve the traditional family, according to Konstantin Tolkachev, chairman of the Bashkiria State Assembly Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan has adopted a new law that would allow marriages to be nullified if one of the spouses changes gender, the press service of the regional State Assembly announced on […]
Source link Officials are looking for a way to bypass the bloc’s founding treaty to pay for weapons for Kiev, the newspaper has been told EU officials are seeking legal advice on how to unlock more military spending for Ukraine by circumventing a clause in the bloc’s founding treaty, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. […]
Source link The beloved children’s film is now rated PG due to featuring a Dutch word used to describe an African tribe Classic children’s film Mary Poppins has had its rating changed from the all-inclusive U to PG (Parental Guidance) due to “discriminatory language,” the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) told UK media on […]
Source link Ukraine has “transitioned” from offensive operations to strategic defense, General Aleksandr Syrsky has told the German TV channel ZDF in an interview published on Tuesday. The interview was recorded several days before President Vladimir Zelensky appointed Syrsky commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in place of the sacked General Valery Zaluzhny. “The […]
Source link The replacement of Ukraine’s top general will not affect Russia’s campaign, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia does not expect any significant impact on its military campaign against Ukraine after Kiev replaced its top commander, the Kremlin has said. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky fired Valery Zaluzhny and appointed Aleksandr Syrsky in his place […]
Source link The dramatically upgraded forecast issued by the IMF for Russia’s GDP growth this year is interesting, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday. The IMF significantly raised its growth projection for the Russian economy in 2024 in its latest World Economic Outlook update released this week. The Washington-based institution now expects Russian GDP […]
Source link The Biden administration has reportedly shifted focus to defensive tactics and will no longer help Kiev recapture lost territory The US is working on a new strategy for Ukraine that would mark a departure, away from the offensives of 2023 and now toward frontline defense, the Washington Post has reported. The supposed adjustments […]
Source link The deterioration of US-Russia relations has gone too far for the previous US president to reverse the trend, Russia’s top diplomat has said Ties between Moscow and Washington are unlikely to improve, even if Donald Trump wins the upcoming 2024 US presidential elections, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told CBS in an interview […]
Source link A pet cat ended up dead after getting thrown off a train by an attendant, the whole affair triggering a major scandal in Russia Twix the Cat, a pet feline thrown off a passenger train passing through the Russian city of Kirov, was confirmed dead on Saturday. Russian Railways (RZhD) offered its apologies […]
Source link PM Benjamin Netanyahu told a US envoy that his country is more ‘determined’ and ‘daring’ than ever before Israel is committed to seeking a “fundamental change” to the security situation on its northern border with Lebanon as it aims to reduce attacks from the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, PM Benjamin Netanyahu told a […]
Source link Aid will now focus on boosting domestic weapons production, Gael Veyssiere has said Paris intends to bolster Kiev’s own military industry rather than continue sending it equipment, the French envoy to Ukraine, Gael Veyssiere, said on Tuesday. France has provided Ukraine with over €3.2 billion ($3.51 billion) worth of military aid, including 30 […]
Source link The West must be convinced that their policies are reckless and could have consequences, says Sergey Karaganov Russia should revise its nuclear doctrine and lower its nuclear threshold in order to deter the West from pursuing reckless policies, says former foreign policy adviser to the deputy head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Sergey […]
Source link Berlin has turned farmers into cash cows in the name of keeping green dreams alive German farmers rolled into Berlin on their tractors last week to have a very public word with the managers who have revoked their long-standing discount – a subsidy on diesel fuel, which powers their farm equipment. It seems […]
Source link The US president’s career could have ended before it started, but the system that produced him would have found another reprobate It’s sometimes interesting to play “what if,” especially with pivotal moments that didn’t seem so meaningful at the time. For instance, what if Adolf Hitler had become a successful artist? More recently […]