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Swiss reject self-determination initiative (13.10 PM)Kramp-Karrenbauer defended Merkel’s decision to limit opening of 2015 (11: 13)the EU summit adopts ‘ exit agreement with the UK (10.41 p.m.)the FDP in the Sunday trend – all other parties are unchanged (9.50 PM)Von der Leyen wants to create 5000 additional jobs in the Bundeswehr (5.32 p.m.)DHL-blackmail even after a year still not in focus (4.05 PM)
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+++ 19.10 PM: earthquake of magnitude 6.4 in the West of Iran +++
In the West of Iran happened an earthquake of a magnitude of 6.4. The quake in the province of Kermanshah have occurred 17 kilometers southwest of the city of Sarpol-e Sahab at a depth of seven kilometers, said the geophysical Institute of Iran. To made potential Victims of the authority. The affected Region, which borders Iraq, had been shaken in the last few years of earthquakes. In August came with a quake of magnitude 6.0 in the province of Kermanshah several people have been killed and more than 250 more have been injured.
+++ 17.30 PM: “Camp Fire” in California to 100 percent under the control of +++
Two and a half weeks after the outbreak of the “Camp Fire” in California to 100 percent under control. The fire in the North of the US state to be completely contained, said on Sunday the California fire protection Department, CalFire. The “Camp Fire” is considered to be the deadliest and most destructive fire in California history, at least 87 people were killed.
+++ 15.38 PM: wheel of parked and payed ambulance, solved +++
the Unknown at a rescue, the wheel nuts the car while the paramedics were in use. The car was, therefore, left unattended on Saturday night in front of the underground garage of a residential building in Wiesbaden. This time the perpetrator or perpetrators used to have two screws on one of the front wheels disappear. A third was, according to the police loose.
something wasn’t right with her car, noticed the paramedics on the ride to the hospital: they heard an unusual clacking and stopped the car. The fire brigade came to the rescue and brought two new lug nuts. With the police against unknown persons because of dangerous interference in road traffic.
+++ 15.16 PM: Slovakia rises from UN-migration Pact +++
To the Czech Republic and Poland has also declared Slovakia withdrawal from the UN migration Pact. “As head of government, I reject the Text of the Migrationspakts and I reject it, that he is in Slovakia,” said the social democratic Prime Minister, Peter Pellegrini, the online edition of the newspaper “Sme”.
The UN-migration Pact. at a Meeting on 10 and 11. December will be decided in Morocco. The legally non-binding agreement to help organise the escape and Migration better.
+++ 13.10 hrs: projection: Swiss reject self-determination initiative +++
The Swiss have rejected in the popular vote, a populist push for the restriction of international Law after the first high bill. The self-determination initiative of the right-wing party SVP, which wanted to make Swiss law on international agreements, should be quashed with 67 percent of the vote, said Lukas Golder from the survey Institute gfs in the Swiss television. The margin of error in projections was around three percent.
A further vote of the question of whether social insurance can use detectives, if you have evidence of abuse, is likely to be adopted in accordance with the gfs estimates, about 67 percent of the vote.
in addition, the Swiss have rejected the Hornkuh Initiative after the first high bill. 53 percent are likely to vote according to the analysis of the JRC Institute against the thrust of Bauer Armin Capaul. Capaul is fighting against the common practice, calves, and equipment for horns wegzubrennen, in order to reduce the risk of injury. According to his Initiative, farmers with subsidies, rewarded the animals such as cows and goats have the horns.
+++ 12.24 PM: Israel wants to deliver, by 2025, through a giant pipeline of natural gas to Europe +++
Israel wants to deliver according to his Minister for energy by 2025 through a giant pipeline of natural gas to Europe. A similar agreement with Greece, Cyprus and Italy should be signed by the beginning of February, said Minister Juval Steinitz, the Israeli army station on Sunday. Also from Cyprus Gas supplies are provided.
A year after the completion of a feasibility study by the European Union with positive results in the four participating countries have agreed in principle, said Steinitz.
The 2100-Kilometer-long Pipeline will cost first according to studies, around six billion euros. Through the Pipeline in up to 3000 meters depth to the bottom of the Mediterranean sea, natural gas from the rich Deposits in the sea before the children of Israel to Cyprus and from there to Crete and the Greek mainland to Italy to be brought to.
+++ 11.56 am: railway-in-chief, Lutz: the way to a better path is longer +++
train-in-chief Richard Lutz in the face of the many problems in technology and punctuality of the state of the group on a longer ride out of the crisis. “The truth is one: This way will take longer than thought,” writes Lutz, in a letter to executives of the Deutsche Bahn’s future strategy. “We need to take more money than planned: more for a more modern infrastructure, more for better vehicles, and more for additional personnel, as well as for the quality, timeliness and reliability,” – said in the letter, the German press Agency was present.
“We put in the next few years on growth”, – stated in the Sunday known to Write more. At the same time, the earnings and financial strength needed to be enhanced significantly in the coming years. The latest Figures confirm according to Lutz, “we will reach the lowered earnings forecast of 2.1 billion euros for 2018, it is estimated that if we continue to be consistently against taxes”. The October Numbers look to his words, “at least for the group as a whole pretty neat”. At the end of the medium-term period, all of the business and the future necessary expenditure is to be funded with no additional debt, – said Lutz: “The challenges are enormous.” Previously, other media had reported about the letter.
+++ 11.13 PM: Kramp-Karrenbauer defended Merkel’s decision to limit opening of the 2015 +++
The CDU chairmanship candidate, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer believes that the decision of German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) to the opening of the border for refugees of 2015. “I stand and standing still to the decision of the Federal government,” said CDU General Secretary of the Frankfurt General Sunday newspaper (CDU).
Kramp-Karrenbauer, expressed doubt that a border closure would be then offered: “Would approve of: with the Federal police, the military and water cannons against refugees – in a time in which the entire country from a culture of welcome was marked?”
The candidate reiterated that “the European and the neighbors, co-ordinated solutions” would have been necessary. “You also have to have a national pressure situation, the force to continue to focus on Europe.”
+++ 10.41 PM: the EU summit takes outlet contract with the UK +++
The EU heads of state and government have approved the agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom. They supported on Sunday for a Brexit-a special summit in Brussels of a political Declaration on the future of relations with the United Kingdom, as EU Council President Donald Tusk said in the short message service Twitter. According to the decisions taken by the summit participants to come together with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, the need to bring the Brexit agreement now, against the massive opposition of the British Parliament.
EU27 has endorsed the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration on the future EU-UK relations.
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) February 25, 2018
+++ 9.56 PM: Apparently, more than 100 injured by poison gas in Aleppo +++
Syrian state media accused rebels, to have a number of missiles with poison gas on the city of Aleppo fired. In the case of the shelling of three places in the Northern Syrian town of 107 people had been injured. They suffered from severe breathing problems, reported the state news Agency Sana late on Saturday night, with reference to the hospital information from the city.
It was an attack by “terrorists”. The Agency’s widespread, moreover, photos and Videos to be addressed to show how many people with breathing problems in hospitals.
Syrian rebels in the area rejected the accusations as “invented”. If it were “lies aimed to cover Betorder up the crimes of the regime against the Syrian people,” said a spokesman for the National liberation front, an Alliance of several rebel groups.
+++ 9.50 hours: the FDP in the Sunday trend – all other parties are unchanged +++
In the current Sunday trend, the FDP gained one point to nine per cent – all other parties will remain in the voters favor unchanged. In the Emnid poll for the “Bild am Sonntag” reported 26 percent of the respondents said they would vote in an upcoming election, the Union, the Green ended up also unchanged at 21 percent in second place. The social Democrats and the AfD came to 15 percent, the Left as well as the FDP to nine percent. Other parties lost a counter, and stood together, at five per cent. Were surveyed between the 15. and the 21. November 2361 People.
+++ 9.26 PM: Rolf Hoppe is buried in the closest family circle beige +++
the actor Rolf Hoppe (1930-2018) is found on the cemetery Weißer Hirsch in Dresden, the last resting. The funeral is scheduled for the first week of December, and in accordance with the wishes of the deceased “in the closest family circle,” as the son of Dirk Neumann, son-in-law said on Saturday. In January or February there will be a public remembrance ceremony at the court theatre, the artist founded years ago and whose principal he was until recently. Hoppe was on 14. November, died in his house in the district of Weißig, three weeks before his 88. Birthday on 6. December. The exact burial date, according to Neumann.
+++ 8.14 PM: Twelve people killed in suspected Islamist attack in Mozambique +++
Twelve people have been killed in the North of Mozambique in a suspected Islamist attack. Among the Victims, in particular women and children, were said circles on Sunday from the local police. The attack took place already on Friday, and since then it has pushed thousands of people to flee to neighboring Tanzania.
+++ 6.32 PM: The basic law appears comes as a magazine at the Kiosk +++
The basic law in magazine form. The full original text comes on Tuesday (28. November) as a magazine at the kiosks, in good time before the anniversary on the 23. May 2019: the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany is 70 years old. The unusual new edition is to present the Text of the basic law, supplemented by photos and infographics, easy to read and modern, informed the Journalist and media entrepreneur Oliver worm in Hamburg. He has the project “The basic law as a magazine” together with the Designer Andreas full ritsch pushed. The printed edition is to launch 100,000 copies, the 124-page book costs ten euros.
+++ 6.04 PM: the Federal citizens in the North have the highest energy consumption +++
In the cool North to heat up the Federal citizen. A comparison of energy consumption by 2017 in multi-family houses, the schleswig-Holstein town of Rendsburg landed among 140 cities in the first place, shared with the energy service provider Techem in Eschborn. The Rendsburg consumed 178 kilowatt hours of energy per square meter of living space for heating and hot water, and thus, despite saving efforts, in Lübeck and Salzgitter (EUR 176.7 kWh/sqm). Also on the land of Schleswig (175,9 kWh/sq. m.) and Itzehoe (171,5 kWh/sq. m.) cities from the North.
+++ 5.32 PM: report: Von der Leyen wants to create 5000 additional jobs in the Bundeswehr +++
the German defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen (CDU) wants to create, according to a report in the newspaper, 5000 additional Soldiers. The Bundeswehr should grow up to the year 2025 to a total of 203,000 men and women, reported the “Bild am Sonntag”. In comparison to today (183.000 posts) then it is a Plus of 20.000 military. The previous staff planning submitted until 2024 and already saw an increase in the force has 198,000 soldiers.
On Monday convenes to the sheet, according to the “management Board personnel” in the Federal Ministry of defence, to decide on the increase. According to the calculations of Lieutenant General Markus foliage contained, the chief of the Department “management of the armed forces” need the German armed forces in comparison with the previous personnel planning these additional 5000 military Authorities. The reservists are expected to rise, according to the “Bild am Sonntag” by 2025, around 1000 to 4500, the professional and regular soldiers around 4000 to 186,000. The number of voluntary service to stay at 12.500.
+++ 4.05 PM: DHL blackmailer: After a year is no offender taken +++
A year after the dispatch of the first letter bomb, the Brandenburg police has been able to grasp, in spite of intensive investigation no offender who wants to blackmail the parcel service provider of DHL, a million amount. Nevertheless, there are, according to a police spokesman, at least a part of the success of the special Commission, “Cross”, the searches in December 2017 to, or the Extortioners. “This means that Since April of this year, no package has been sent to bomb more of the Unknown.”
1. December 2017 defused by the police at the edge of the Potsdamer Platz Christmas market, a package bomb that had gone to a pharmacist. More explosive shipments centre Frankfurt (Oder), at a Berlin branch of the Bank and, most recently, in April the chamber of crafts in Berlin were received in the Post.
+++ 3.48 PM: Söder for fundamental rights to asylum and migration Pact strong +++
in Bavaria, the Prime Minister, Markus Söder, has spoken out against the Amendment of the fundamental right to asylum. “For me, the individual fundamental right to asylum is inviolable,” said Söder the “world on Sunday”. With a view to the debate, triggered by the CDU chairmanship candidate, Friedrich Merz, said Söder: “We should stop sticking with the topic of Migration in the discussion of Theory. It comes to practical steps. And we are gone.”
It was still a long way to go in Europe there will be, in fact, a common right of asylum, said Söder. “Now it’s time for the protection of the external borders. Where Europe is, fortunately, a lot more than a few years ago.”
Söder argued against a rejection of the Union’s internally controversial UN-Migrationspakts. “You have to distinguish between the content of the Pact and the nature of the communication. It certainly was not particularly happy that it has, so to speak, learn on the side of the Pact. The offers, unfortunately, right-wing populists the opportunity to come back with conspiracy theories. In the matter, but the Pact is quite reasonable.”
+++ 2.10 p.m.: Berlin wants to International women’s day, the holiday +++
As the first Federal state of Berlin wants to explain to the International women’s day, 8. To make March an extra work-free holiday. A large majority of the Berlin Green voted on Saturday night to a party. Previously governed by the green party of Berlin had laid down in the red-red-already Left and the SPD on this date. Thus, the new work-free holiday is already in the coming year, must now be introduced rapidly, a corresponding request in the house of representatives and be adopted. Berlin is one of the provinces with the least number of public holidays. Currently there are 9, in Bavaria, by contrast, 13 Bank holidays.
The international women’s day was first released on 19. In March 1911, at the suggestion of the German social Democrat Clara Zetkin in Germany and in neighbouring countries, committed. Since 1921, he is celebrated annually on April 8. Celebrated in March.
+++ 1.06 PM: May applies to Brexit-letter to the British Public +++
The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has given great reservations in your Land against the negotiated EU-exit the contract in a Letter direct to the Public turned. You asked the British in the on Sunday, published a “letter to the Nation” to support the Brexit Deal. “A new Chapter in our national life begins,” wrote the head of government. According to the EU exit by the end of March 2019, it’ll give you a Moment of “renewal and reconciliation” for the country as a whole. The supporters and opponents of the disengagement from the EU would have to be a people.
the UK to get back to the Brexit control over his money, the laws and the borders. It was important to focus again on important issues such as the economy and the national health service NHS. The NHS is ailing and overloaded.
The letter probably belongs to a new strategy: May apply for some days propagated to the Public and to the economy. British media suspect that you want to increase the pressure on the Parliament in London, which must approve the agreement. In addition to the Opposition of many of Brexit-hardliners of the Conservative party and the Northern Irish DUP have announced – from may’s minority government relies on to vote against the Deal. The vote is scheduled for the first half of December.
+++ 1.02 PM: the IS-militia is committed to the attack on Afghan military base +++
The jihadists militia Islamic state (IS) has the suicide attack Friday on an army base in Eastern Afghanistan with dozens dead and wounded and Detroit. The IS known on Saturday through his Propaganda mouthpiece Amaq to the attack on a mosque at the military base in the province of Chost. At the same time, the IS announced “more devastating and hard” attacks in Afghanistan. The attacker had detonated the explosive shortly after the beginning of the Friday prayer. According to the data of a in the attack injured soldiers, hundreds of believers had gathered in the mosque.
In the attack were killed at least 27 soldiers and 44 were injured, said a representative of the Afghan government. According to the hospitals in the Chost of at least 79 soldiers were injured. A spokesman for the provincial government was, however, of the 13 dead and around 40 injured. The IS said, in the attack, 50 people were killed and 110 people were injured.
+++ 0.24 PM: Conte is confident in the budget dispute, after Meeting with Juncker +++
Italy’s Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, has after a Meeting with EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker optimistic view on the further negotiations on the Italian budget is shown. He was “confident” that the dialogue with the Commission to prevent an excessive deficit procedure against the country, “” said Conte on Saturday evening in Brussels. At the same time, Conte indicated that he wanted to stick to its budget plans. Brussels rejects this.
It was not a “final” Meeting with Juncker, said Conte before the Italian journalists. Rather, it had been confirmed during the talks “the opening of a Dialogue”, which had to be conducted in the “General interest”. Conte had traveled, accompanied by his Minister for Finance Giovanni Tria to Brussels.
Italy’s Prime Minister stressed, however, that he will not move away from the Central reforms in the budget. “If it is in the interest of the Italians, we are not ready to renounce anything.”
mod / DPA / AFP