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Cousin marriages proposed to be banned in 2026

The government's investigator proposes that cousin marriages be prohibited. Foreign cousin marriages should not be recognized in Sweden either.

Cousin marriages proposed to be banned in 2026

Russian robot hits civilian cargo ship

A civilian cargo ship in the port of Odessa in southern Ukraine was hit by a Russian ballistic missile on Monday evening, according to Ukrainian authorities. A dockworker was killed and five members of the ship's crew were injured.

Russian robot hits civilian cargo ship

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

When the war in Gaza broke out, Ahmad Ashour's daughter Laure had just started school. Now she has missed almost an entire school year - and her father hasn't seen his seven-year-old in nearly six months.

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

Stranded in the Desert for Months: "Still Hoping"

They stand row after row under the Egyptian desert's merciless sun. A whole landscape of trucks, under colorful tarpaulins, rest aid deliveries from all corners of the world.

Stranded in the Desert for Months: "Still Hoping"

Six Migrants Shot Dead in Mexico

Mexican soldiers killed six people and injured another ten when they fired at a group of 33 migrants traveling in cars. The incident occurred on a road near Huixtla in Mexico, near the border with Guatemala, late on Tuesday, local time.

Six Migrants Shot Dead in Mexico

Jimmy Carter turns 100: Wants to vote for Harris

He lived in the White House between 1977 and 1981 and is the USA's oldest ex-president. Now the democrat Jimmy Carter is celebrating his hundredth birthday in his hometown Plains in Georgia.

Jimmy Carter turns 100: Wants to vote for Harris

Tutankhamun Exhibition Coming to Malmö

The international exhibition "Tutankhamon – The immersive exhibition" is coming to Sweden and Malmö this autumn. From October 17, visitors to Malmömässan can see the digital and interactive exhibition about ancient Egypt and Tutankhamon's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.

Tutankhamun Exhibition Coming to Malmö

Neighbors warn: Israel is driving towards a major war

Egypt's, Iraq's and Jordan's foreign ministers condemn the ongoing attack on Lebanon, and jointly warn that Israel is driving the entire region towards a "full-scale war". .

Neighbors warn: Israel is driving towards a major war

Joe Biden urges peace in final UN speech

The UN Secretary-General warned that the development in the world "is not sustainable" when the organization's General Assembly began. But the US President Joe Biden wanted to spread hope for the future in his swan song at the UN: Things can get better.

Joe Biden urges peace in final UN speech

Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon

Israel is attacking on a broad front in Lebanon. Nearly 500 people have been killed and more than 1,600 injured, reports the Health Department in Beirut.

Near 500 killed in attacks in Lebanon

Blinken in Cairo for Gaza Talks

The USA's Foreign Minister Antony Blinken is in Cairo, Egypt, to once again discuss a possible ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza War. The country's President Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi promises to increase his efforts to make such a reality.

Blinken in Cairo for Gaza Talks

Netanyahu: Israel Expands War Goals

Israelis who were forced to flee from the country's northern parts after shelling from Hezbollah in Lebanon should be able to return safely, emphasizes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The statement about an expanded goal for the war comes ahead of the American foreign minister's planned visit to Cairo.

Netanyahu: Israel Expands War Goals

Eight dead in attempt to cross the English Channel

Barely two weeks after twelve people died trying to cross the English Channel, another boat has capsized. At least eight people died during the night to Sunday.

Eight dead in attempt to cross the English Channel

Cargo Ship Hit by Russian Missile in the Black Sea

A Russian robot has hit a Ukrainian cargo ship in the Black Sea, announces Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj. The ship was on its way with grain from Ukraine to Egypt.

Cargo Ship Hit by Russian Missile in the Black Sea

Hamas: Netanyahu wants to "prevent" ceasefire

Benjamin Netanyahu wants to "prevent" the talks about ceasefire in Gaza from being finalized. This is claimed by Hamas, shortly after the Israeli Prime Minister just hours earlier said that the terrorist-labelled group "rejected everything" during the negotiations.

Hamas: Netanyahu wants to "prevent" ceasefire

Netanyahu: The Corridor Must Remain Closed

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met a critical press corps at a stage when internal protests in Israel are increasing in strength. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel will retain control over the controversial Philadelphia corridor between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.

Netanyahu: The Corridor Must Remain Closed

Right-wing extremist minister: Stop peace talks

The negotiations about a ceasefire in the Gaza War and the handover of hostages must cease. This says Israel's right-wing extremist security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Right-wing extremist minister: Stop peace talks

Gallant: Netanyahu's line "morally reprehensible"

The pressure increases further on Israel's beleaguered leader Benjamin Netanyahu. He strongly signals discontent with the UK's decision to halt part of its arms exports to Israel.

Gallant: Netanyahu's line "morally reprehensible"

Turkey Applies for Membership in Brics

Turkey has applied for membership in the Brics alliance, according to sources for the news agency Bloomberg. The information has not yet been confirmed by the Turkish government or by any other member country.

Turkey Applies for Membership in Brics

Warlord trained deported Libyans via webcam

95 Libyans who were deported from South Africa in August were trained to join special forces in Libya – where they were monitored via web cameras, according to reports in local media. .

Warlord trained deported Libyans via webcam

Biden: Netanyahu is not doing enough

USA's President Joe Biden says that Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to secure an agreement to release the hostages in Gaza. .

Biden: Netanyahu is not doing enough

Thousands in funeral procession after stopped strike

A general strike in protest against Netanyahu's rule has been interrupted prematurely by Israel's labor court. The Prime Minister apologizes, but on the streets, emotions are still swirling.

Thousands in funeral procession after stopped strike

The Princess is Getting Married – to a Scandal-Ridden Shaman

She is the princess who talks to angels. He is the shaman who heals diseases with amulets.

The Princess is Getting Married – to a Scandal-Ridden Shaman

Talks on Ceasefire Remain Fruitless

This weekend's meetings in Cairo yielded no result, but the talks about a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Hamas' hostages will continue at a lower level, according to an American government source told AP. .

Talks on Ceasefire Remain Fruitless