Daily Archives: 14. Mai 2018


14.05.2018 - 21:43 [ ]

Toter Bahnhof

Mitarbeiter der französischen Staatsbahn SNCF starteten am Montag in die fünfte Streikwoche. Die Gewerkschaften erhöhten unter anderem in Paris (Foto) damit den Druck auf die Regierung, die angekündigt hat, den staatlichen Betrieb für private Unternehmen öffnen zu wollen.

14.05.2018 - 21:41 [ The Local.fr ]

French train services severely disrupted as unions step up strike action

French rail unions stepped up their strike action on Monday – the 18th day of the ongoing industrial action – which left rail services severely disrupted around the country. Strikers blocked train depots and access to offices for non-striking work

14.05.2018 - 20:44 [ WSWS ]

Trumps Iran-Entscheidung und die deutsche Kriegspolitik

Am heutigen Montag hält Merkel auf Einladung von Verteidigungsministerin Ursula von der Leyen (beide CDU) die Eröffnungsrede auf der Bundeswehrtagung in Berlin. Bei dem Treffen der führenden Militärs und Verteidigungspolitiker wird es vor allem darum gehen, die Rückkehr des deutschen Militarismus voranzutreiben, die die Bundesregierung auf der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz 2014 offiziell eingeläutet hat.

14.05.2018 - 20:19 [ Guardian ]

Israeli troops kill dozens of Palestinians in protests as US embassy opens in Jerusalem – as it happened

Foreign ministries in the UK, France and Egypt expressed concern about the the violence. UK prime minister Theresa May’s spokesperson said: “We urge calm and restraint to avoid actions destructive to peace efforts.”

14.05.2018 - 19:53 [ German Foreign Policy ]

Deutschlands Prioritäten

In Gesprächen mit iranischen Regierungsvertretern am morgigen Dienstag strebt die Bundesregierung nach einer Lösung im Streit um das Atomabkommen mit Teheran. Hintergrund ist neben dem Versuch, die Interessen der deutschen Wirtschaft zu wahren, die Absicht, eine eigenständige Mittelostpolitik durchzusetzen; diese wäre, da Berlin in den Machtkämpfen mit Moskau und Beijing eng an der Seite Washingtons steht, von hoher Bedeutung, um den Berliner Anspruch auf eine führende Rolle in der Weltpolitik zu legitimieren.

14.05.2018 - 18:21 [ Ruptly / Youtube ]

Live: Anti-US Embassy move protest hits Jerusalem

Israelis and Palestinians protest in Jerusalem on Monday, May 14, as the US Embassy in Israel is being moved to Jerusalem.

14.05.2018 - 18:12 [ Al Jazeera ]

Hamas: Ismail Haniya visits Egypt ahead of US embassy move

The senior political leader of Hamas Ismail Haniya has travelled to Cairo with a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with senior Egyptian officials about „developments“ in Palestine and the region. A Hamas statement on Sunday said the delegation had accepted an invitation extended by neighbouring Egypt.

14.05.2018 - 18:07 [ Al Jazeera ]

Gaza protests: All the latest updates

At least 52 Palestinians were killed on Monday in Gaza and more than 2400 others wounded as the Israeli army fired live ammunition, tear gas and firebombs at protesters assembled along several points near the fence with Israel.

14.05.2018 - 18:02 [ i24NEWS English ‏/ Twitter ]

„Today, the embassy of the most powerful nation on Earth, our greatest ally, opened here!“ @netanyahu says to #embassy inauguration ceremony in #Jerusalem

14.05.2018 - 18:02 [ +972 ]

Live Blog: Israeli troops open fire on Gaza Return March

Ahead of Nakba Day, marking 70 years since the creation of the Palestinian refugee problem, tens of thousands in Gaza were expected to march on the border, culminating 45 days of protests demanding the right of refugees to return, an end to Israel’s siege. Protests were also taking place in the West Bank and Jerusalem, where the United States is opening its new embassy.

14.05.2018 - 17:56 [ The Associated Press ‏/ Twitter ]

VIDEO: Dozens of Palestinian protesters are killed by Israeli fire in the deadliest day in Gaza since a devastating 2014 cross-border war.

14.05.2018 - 17:52 [ diePresse.com ]

David Friedman: Der Mann hinter der US-Botschaftsverlegung

Die feierliche Einweihung seines neuen Arbeitsplatzes wird für ihn zu einem Moment des persönlichen Triumphs: David Friedman hatte sich bei US-Präsident Donald Trump für die Verlegung der Botschaft in Israel stark gemacht. Und ab Montag wird er nun der erste US-Botschafter sein, der seinen Amtssitz nicht in Tel Aviv, sondern in Jerusalem hat.

14.05.2018 - 17:45 [ theHill.com ]

Schumer applauds Trump on moving US Embassy to Jerusalem

“In a long overdue move, we have moved our embassy to Jerusalem. Every nation should have the right to choose its capital,” Schumer said in a statement. “I sponsored legislation to do this two decades ago, and I applaud President Trump for doing it.”

14.05.2018 - 17:40 [ Alex Kane / Twitter ]

This photo of Fadi Abu Saleh, a Palestinian in Gaza confronting Israeli soldiers, was widely circulated last week. Israeli troops shot him dead today

14.05.2018 - 17:32 [ CNN / Twitter ]

Standing next to Ivanka Trump, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin reveals the seal of the US embassy, making the embassy‘s move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem official

14.05.2018 - 17:27 [ Büro der Weltgesundheitsorganisation im besetzten Palästina @WHOoPt1 / Twitter ]

Dozens killed, including a health worker, and hundreds injured in demonstrations in Gaza today. WHO reiterates its calls for the protection of all health staff and facilities. #NotATarget #RightToHealth #WHOoPt #Gaza

14.05.2018 - 17:04 [ Asaf Ronel ‏/ Twitter ]

#video: Israeli army firing at a group of unarmed #GreatReturnMarch protesters – not even near the #GazaFence. At least 18 Palestinians killed & 448 wounded from Israel live ammo today – 50 in critical/serious condition – Gaza MoH

14.05.2018 - 16:50 [ Daily Sabah / Twitter ]

UPDATE — Gaza death toll rises to 43 with 1,750 injured amid massive protests over US Jerusalem embassy inauguration: Palestine Health Ministry

14.05.2018 - 14:58 [ Radio Utopie ]

Warum das Atomabkommen für den Iran von Anfang an wertlos war

Die Vetomächte im U.N.-Sicherheitsrat, Russland, China, Großbritannien, Frankreich und die Vereinigten Staaten machten am 20. Juli 2015 das gesamte internationale Atomabkommen für den Iran wertlos. Und sie wussten es.

14.05.2018 - 14:55 [ Al Jazeera ]

Gaza protests: All the latest updates

At least 37 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza and close to 1700 others wounded as the Israeli army fired live ammunition and teargas and firebombs at protesters assembled along several points near the fence with Israel.

Of the 1693 wounded, the ministry of health said at least 74 were below the age of 18, 23 were women and eight were journalists.

14.05.2018 - 14:50 [ Haaretz / googleusercontent.com ]

The Israel Massacre Forces

(1.4.2018) The killing of Palestinians is accepted in Israel more lightly than the killing of mosquitoes. There’s nothing cheaper in Israel than Palestinian blood. If there were a hundred or even a thousand deaths Israel would still “salute” the IDF.

14.05.2018 - 14:45 [ Mike S. Omer-Man, Israel-based journalist, editor-in-chief at @972mag / Twitter ]

Israeli snipers have killed 67 Palestinian protesters in Gaza since March 30. In Jerusalem, Israel’s top court is still deliberating whether or not it’s legal for the army to shoot unarmed protesters.