1.5°C climate target: We must accept it won't be met, says report
Social, political and technology inertia mean the Paris Agreement’s temperature target is likely to be missed
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Social, political and technology inertia mean the Paris Agreement’s temperature target is likely to be missed
Police Decode EncroChat: The Whatsapp For Organized Crime Decoded data from messaging services have given the authorities in Germany a new weapon in the fight against gang crime, as shown in the latest raid in Berlin. Criminal families are feeling increasingly uneasy. BERLIN — They arrived in the early morning. Some 500 police officers from Berlin and Brandenburg, officers from the state criminal investigation department, the riot squad and the counter-terrorism and special operations unit GSG 9. They stormed houses, apartments and a convenience store in Berlin, as well as two locations i...
Bild vergrößern Foto: Jason Reed / REUTERS It was abundantly clear on that February day in the magnificent ballroom of the Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich just where the public’s sympathies lay. The German chancellor’s speech at the Munich Security Conference was followed by long applause from the assembled foreign policy experts from around the world. Many stood up and gave Angela Merkel a standing ovation. When U.S. Vice President Joe Biden delivered his speech a short time later, he received the political equivalent of a golf clap. That was in 2015, the year in which the Ukraine cr...