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Raimund Löw
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Journalist und Historiker. Gestalter des Podcast Falter Radio. Für den ORF Korrespondent Moskau, Washington, Brüssel, Peking. Bücher zu Zeitgeschichte und internationaler Politik.
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Sweden, Final election result:

Malmö, national parliament election

S (S&D): 29.0% (-0.6)
V (LEFT): 17.2% (+4.7)
M (EPP): 16.5% (-1.4)
SD (ECR): 13.2% (-3.2)
MP (Greens/EFA): 9.3% (+1.8)
C (RE): 5.9% (+0.4)
L (RE): 4.6% (+0.1)
...

+/- vs. Last election result

➤ europeelects.eu/sweden
September 19, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Thousands showed up at the Kennedy Center yesterday — and the message was clear, peaceful, and powerful: Trump, this center belongs to the American people. Not you.

The fight isn't over. But the American people proved they're paying attention, and they're not backing down.
September 19, 2026 at 3:49 PM
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MS Now and CNN say their reporters were denied access to White House after Trump media ban
MS Now and CNN say their reporters were denied access to White House after Trump media ban
President said he was banning MS Now, CNN and Politico journalists, saying of their coverage: ‘You get sick of it.’
www.theguardian.com
September 19, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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Amnesty International released a new report concluding that the repressive measures used by Iranian authorities to crush the Woman, Life, Freedom protests in 2022 constitute crimes against humanity. We speak with Raha Bahreini, a human rights lawyer and researcher on Iran for Amnesty International.
“Architects of Atrocities”: Amnesty Says Iran Committed Crimes Against Humanity in 2022 Crackdown
Four years ago today, the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising erupted in Iran after the death in custody of Zhina Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who had been arrested by Iran’s “morality police.” ...
www.democracynow.org
September 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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President Trump said on Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over their coverage of his administration on.wsj.com/4hjHcIP
President Trump said on Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over their coverage of his administration
President blames coverage for the latest move to restrict media access to his administration.
on.wsj.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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"Israel's foreign minister said on Thursday that Jerusalem aims for 'a substantive, open and candid dialogue' to establish ties with Austria's far-right Freedom Party, which was founded by former Nazis and has increasingly adopted a staunchly pro-Israel line in recent years."
'Historic turning point' • Israel moves toward recognizing Austrian party founded by former Nazis
The Austrian Freedom Party's leader gave a speech backing Israel's right-wing agenda that was welcomed by members of the Israeli government. Austria's established Jewish community vehemently rejects t...
www.haaretz.com
September 17, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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UN allows Palestinian president to again speak via video after US denies visa reut.rs/4yO1EJ4
UN allows Palestinian president to again speak via video after US denies visa
The United Nations General Assembly voted on Thursday to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the annual ​gathering of world leaders next week via video - for the ‌second year in a row - after the United States again denied him a visa to travel to New York.
reut.rs
September 17, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Germany: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern elects a new regional parliament this Sunday. The final Forschungsgruppe Wahlen poll today shows the centre-right CDU (EPP) at 6%. If confirmed, it would be the CDU's worst regional election result since the founding of the Federal Republic in 1949.
September 17, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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The United States and Canada may settle their current trade dispute, but the decades-long movement to integrate the two economies is likely at an end, argues expert James M. Lindsay.
September 17, 2026 at 8:38 PM
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Wenn ihr Zeit habt, hört euch das an!

Dorfer wirklich sehr treffend und reflektiert.
September 17, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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14 Jahre war Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heroinabhängig, heute ist er Gesundheitsminister unter Donald Trump. Er sieht sich als politischen Thronfolger der Kennedys. Seine Verwandten sehen darin Verrat am Familienerbe.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Ruiniert Donald Trumps Gesundheitsminister das Erbe der Kennedys?
14 Jahre war Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heroinabhängig, heute ist er Gesundheitsminister unter Donald Trump. Er sieht sich als politischen Thronfolger der Kennedys. Seine Verwandten sehen darin Verrat am Familienerbe.
www.spiegel.de
September 17, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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🔊 The US strike on a school in Iran, which killed around 120 children, is being considered a war crime by a UN fact-finding mission. Listen to the Reuters World News afternoon update to learn more reut.rs/4AeZp2M
September 17, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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He doesn’t like it…
President Trump dismissed as ‘laughable’ the prospect of Canada becoming the European Union's first associate member, warning he would impose steep tariffs on Europe or curb trade if he viewed any such move as a hostile act. reut.rs/4gTbnYk
September 17, 2026 at 5:38 AM
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Akteure wie der mutmaßliche Russland-Spion Egisto Ott klagen kritische Journalisten wie Thalhammer und Klenk in Serie. Davon profitiert nicht nur ein umstrittener Anwalt – sondern auch ein Mitglied der Vorarlberger Verlegerfamilie Russ.
www.profil.at/podcasts/inn...
Thalhammer und Klenk: Wer wirklich hinter Slapp-Klagen steckt
Akteure wie der mutmaßliche Russland-Spion Egisto Ott klagen kritische Journalisten wie Thalhammer und Klenk in Serie. Davon profitiert nicht nur ein umstrittener Anwalt – sondern auch ein Mitglied de...
www.profil.at
September 16, 2026 at 10:04 AM
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Wir haben heute gemeinsam mit @irap.bsky.social, @diakonieat.bsky.social und Univ.-Prof.in Farahat eine Beschwerde an die EU-Kommission wegen der rechtswidrigen Neuregelung zur #Familienzusammenführung in Österreich eingebracht.

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Civil Society Coalition Submits Complaint to European Commission Over New Austrian Quota System for Refugee Family Reunification | International Refugee Assistance Project
refugeerights.org
September 15, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Gruselig. 40 000 neue US-Superbomben braucht die Welt jetzt ganz sicherlich :(
The Trump administration is preparing a multibillion-dollar sale of 40,000 bombs that weigh 2,000 pounds each, including 20,000 MK-84s, one official said.

An MK-84 explosion can rip through metal and concrete, and can create large craters in the earth. https://wapo.st/4xpN2hC
September 15, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Über die Huthis, die gerade das mächtige Saudi Arabien herausfordern, haben wir mit dem Top-Experten Österreichs gesprochen. Zum Nachhören. share.google/8k7GOsdvvf1g...
Podcast: Wer sind die Huthis, die gerade von Israel bombardiert werden?
Ursachen und Konsequenzen eines neu entfachten Stellvertreterkrieges auf der Arabischen Halbinsel - #1346
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September 15, 2026 at 7:12 AM
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News Analysis: Saudi Arabia is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.
Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Iran’s Attacks and Trump’s Rebuffs
The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.
nyti.ms
September 14, 2026 at 8:25 PM
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Italy, EMG poll:

FdI-ECR: 25%
PD-S&D: 22% (+1)
M5S-LEFT: 12% (-1)
FI-EPP: 8%
LEGA-PfE: 8%
FN-ESN: 7%
AVS-LEFT|G/EFA: 6%
Azione-RE: 3%
IV-RE: 3%
+E-RE: 2% (+1)
NM-EPP: 2%
PLD-RE: 2%

+/- vs. 14-28 July 2026

Fieldwork: 07-08 September 2026
Sample size: 1,000

➤ europeelects.eu/italy
September 14, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Gar keine Staatskorruption :):):(:(
Some of the festivities for Donald Trump Jr.’s intimate wedding celebration on two private Bahamian islands were paid for by a wealthy Russian who does business with the state.

The donor recently accompanied Russian President Vladimir Putin to China.
Trump Jr. wedding celebrations were sponsored by powerful Russian businessman
Umar Kremlev, who heads the International Boxing Association and does business with the state, hosted two nights of parties, according to bride Bettina Trump.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 14, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Die Saudis entsetzt, dass Trump ihnen gegen proiranischen Huthis nicht helfen will. Mal sehen. Bei allem Chaos seines Krieges gegen Iran werden USA die Saudis nicht hängen lassen. Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Being Rebuffed by Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/w...
Saudi Arabia Faces ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ After Iran’s Attacks and Trump’s Rebuffs
The kingdom is in a state of strategic shock after coming under attack from an emboldened Iran and failing to win more U.S. military support, analysts say.
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Führende amerikanische Experten sehen eine blue wave für die Demokraten bei den bevorstehenden Midterms. Sogar den Senat könnten sie knacke, sind einige überzeugt. Inshallah, muss man da sagen. With Less Than Two Months Left, Here’s Who We Think Will Win the Midterms www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | Who Will Win the Midterms? Nate Silver and Our Experts Are More Confident About a Blue Wave.
It’s looking bullish for Democrats.
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Die Saudis wurden durch den Vormarsch der proiranischen Huthis total überrascht. Jetzt können sie kein Erdöl mehr verschiffen. Für den Iran ein Erfolg, für die Weltwirtschaft übel, für die USA ein neues Problem
September 13, 2026 at 9:40 PM
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