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Konflikte & Sicherheit

USA drohen Reedereien mit Sanktionen bei Zahlungen an Iran

Die USA haben Reedereien gewarnt, dass sie Sanktionen riskieren, wenn sie dem Iran für die Durchfahrt durch den Hormuz-Streifen bezahlen, meldet die BBC.

WH News 3. Mai 2026

US-Politik

Dritter Anschlag auf Trump in drei Jahren: Politische Gewalt steigt

Bei der Weißen-Haus-Korrespondenten-Dinner am 25. April 2026 wurde ehemaliger US-Präsident Donald Trump erneut Opfer eines Anschlags. Forscher warnen vor einer zunehmenden politisch motivierten Gewalt.

WH News 3. Mai 2026

US Politics

Trump tells Congress Iran hostilities ‘terminated’ as 60-day deadline nears

U.S. President Donald Trump said hostilities with Iran have 'terminated,' as the 60-day deadline under the War Powers Resolution to end the conflict without congressional approval neared.

WH News 3. Mai 2026

US Politics

Rise of Political Violence Under Trump: Three Years, Three Attacks

For the third time in three years, former U.S. President Donald Trump has faced a violent threat, this time during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 25, 2026. Scholars and lawmakers are raising concerns about a broader pattern of politically motivated violence in the U.S.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Europa

USA ziehen 5000 Soldaten aus Deutschland ab

Die USA ziehen rund 5000 Soldaten aus Deutschland ab. Die Reduzierung erfolgt innerhalb von sechs bis zwölf Monaten.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

AI

2026 Kentucky Derby Horses and Odds: Meet the Runners

The 2026 Kentucky Derby will feature 19 horses in the 1 1/4-mile race, with Renegade as the morning-line favorite at 4-1 odds. Four horses have scratched since the post-position draw, according to CBS News.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Europe

US to Withdraw 5,000 Troops from Germany

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the withdrawal of approximately 5,000 troops from Germany over the next six to 12 months. The move follows comments by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding the U.S. war with Iran and comes amid broader discussions about European defense responsibilities.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Conflicts & Security

US Threatens Sanctions Against Shipping Firms Paying Iran Tolls

The US has warned shipping companies they could face sanctions if they pay Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the BBC.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Middle East

Iran’s Rial Hits 1.84M to Dollar as War Sparks Economic Crisis

Prices are surging and millions of jobs have been lost or paused in Iran as the war with the US and Israel causes escalating economic damage, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Conflicts & Security

Cuba Condemns Sanctions as ‘Illegal’

Cuba has called new US sanctions against the country 'illegal and abusive,' according to a BBC report.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Conflicts & Security

Germany Says US Troop Withdrawal ‘Foreseeable’

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said the US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany was 'foreseeable', according to the BBC.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Elections

Graham Platner Got Everything in Maine Senate Primary

Maine Governor Janet Mills suspended her Senate campaign on Thursday, conceding to oyster farmer and political newcomer Graham Platner, who led her 2-to-1 in public polling. Platner’s victory marks a rare defeat for an establishment Democratic candidate.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Middle East

Trump Declares Iran Hostilities ‘Terminated’ as Deadline Looms

U.S. President Donald Trump declared that hostilities with Iran have 'terminated,' according to letters sent to Congress, as the 60-day deadline under the 1973 War Powers Resolution approached.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Movies

Apple TV’s May 2026 Lineup: New Shows, Films, and More

Apple TV is set to deliver a packed May 2026 lineup featuring a John Travolta film and new series across genres. According to 9to5Mac, the platform will debut the Miami Grand Prix, a thriller starring Kaley Cuoco, and Travolta’s directorial debut.

WH News 2. Mai 2026

Naher Osten

Kein frühes Ende des Irak-Kriegs: Trump unzufrieden mit Angebot aus Teheran

US-Präsident Donald Trump erklärte, dass es kein 'frühes' Ende des Krieges mit Iran geben werde und zeigte sich unzufrieden mit einem Angebot aus Teheran, meldet Al Jazeera.

WH News 2. Mai 2026