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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 423

Frank Jordans

Illustrative: People attend a rally of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) marking the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Dresden, eastern Germany on February 24, 2023. (AFP)
July 15, 2023, 12:20 am
German leader confident surging far-right party will fall again before next election
As polls give Alternative for Germany (AfD) 20% of the vote, ahead of Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats, chancellor predicts it will fall back to 10%
By Frank Jordans
lie in a mass grave in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, after it was retaken from Russian forces, April 3, 2022. (Rodrigo Abd/AP)
June 27, 2023, 5:54 pm
UN report finds widespread Russian torture, execution of civilians in Ukraine
Human rights office says Putin’s forces executed at least 77 civilians, Kyiv also abused detainees; neither side has investigated abuse by their troops
By Frank Jordans
Arthur Loibl, one of the submersible company Oceangate's first customers, holds up a photo of the Titanic, in Straubing, Germany, Wednesday June 21, 2023. Loibl characterized a dive he made to the site two years ago as a 'kamikaze operation.' (Armin Weigel/dpa via AP)
June 23, 2023, 4:04 am
Looking back, sub tourist calls himself ‘naive’ for taking 2021 dive to the Titanic
Arthur Loibl, 61-year-old adventurer from Germany, describes 10.5-hour voyage inside ‘metal tube a few meters long with a sheet of metal for a floor’ lit by fluorescent glow stick
By Frank Jordans
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a media conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, May 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
May 14, 2023, 3:53 pm
Zelensky says looming offensive aims to retake lost ground, not attack Russia
At press conference with German chancellor, Ukraine’s president responds to rumors Kyiv may try to take towns outside its borders to use as leverage in future talks with Moscow
By Frank Jordans
Britain's King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, visit the Kindertransport Memorial at the Dammtor railway station in Hamburg, northern Germany, on March 31, 2023. (Ronny Hartmann/AFP)
March 31, 2023, 10:23 pm
In Germany, Charles III visits memorial for Jewish kids taken to UK to escape Nazis
British king and queen consort lay wreath for German citizens killed in Allied bombing of Hamburg after commemorating Kindertransport
By Frank Jordans
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stands with German army Bundeswehr soldiers at a 'Leopard 2' main battle tank during a training and instruction exercise in in Ostenholz, Germany, October 17, 2022. (Moritz Frankenberg/dpa via AP, File)
January 25, 2023, 1:43 pm
Germany to provide Ukraine with advanced battle tanks, in landmark move
Long-awaited decision, also approving other countries’ transfers, comes after US officials announce preliminary deal to send M1 Abrams tanks to help Kyiv push back Russian forces
By Frank Jordans
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht rides in a tank during her visit to the Tank Training Brigade 9 in Munster, Germany, February 7, 2022. (Philipp Schulze/dpa via AP, File)
January 16, 2023, 1:46 pm
German defense minister steps down amid criticism of Ukraine policy
Christine Lambrecht was accused of hesitancy on aid to Kyiv, along with amateurish public communication and misuse of government property
By Geir Moulson and Frank Jordans
Members of the media listen as Frans Timmermans, executive vice president of the European Commission, left, speaks at the COP27 UN Climate Summit, November 19, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
November 19, 2022, 4:39 pm
Negotiators at COP27 reach deal on fund for nations stricken by extreme weather
Agreement aiming to have developed economies finance damage caused to poor nations as a result of climate change still needs to be approved in unanimous vote
By Seth Borenstein, Samy Magdy and Frank Jordans
US President Joe Biden, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting, November 14, 2022, in Nusa Dua, in Bali, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
November 15, 2022, 12:11 am
Biden-Xi handshake sparks hope for climate cooperation as Egypt confab sputters
Bali meeting between heads of world’s two biggest polluters could lead to resumption of climate negotiations between them, with little progress made at COP27 summit
By Frank Jordans, Seth Borenstein and Kelvin Chan
Sameh Shoukry, president of the COP27 climate summit, left speaks during an opening session at the COP27 UN Climate Summit, November 6, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
November 6, 2022, 4:02 pm
Envoys gather in Egypt to tackle climate change under cloud of Ukraine war
Talks take place amid multiple crises including European conflict, high inflation, food shortages and energy crunch; top UN scientist highlights ‘once in a generation opportunity’
By Frank Jordans and Kelvin Chan
FILE - Ales Bialiatski, the head of Belarusian Vyasna rights group, stands in a defendants' cage during a court session in Minsk, Belarus, on November 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)
October 7, 2022, 12:28 pm
Nobel Peace Prize given to Belarusian activist, rights groups in Russia and Ukraine
Winners of prestigious award named as Ales Bialiatski, who is jailed in Belarus, as well as the Russian organization Memorial and the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties
By HANNA ARHIROVA and Frank Jordans
Annie Ernaux, winner of the 2022 Nobel prize in literature (Royal Swedish Academy via twitter)
October 6, 2022, 4:50 pm
French author Annie Ernaux wins Nobel literature prize
Writer honored for work that illuminates murky corners of memory, family and society; she is 17th woman of 119 recipients of award
By david keyton, Frank Jordans and Jill Lawless
(From left) Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharplesshe, winners of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 'for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.' (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences)
October 5, 2022, 7:01 pm
Nobel chemistry prize goes to two Americans and a Dane who make molecules ‘click’
Their work is seen enabling more precise targeting of cancer and other diseases; Bertzozzi is only 8th woman of 189 chemistry laureates; she and Sharpless also Wolf Prize winners
By david keyton, Frank Jordans and CHRISTINA LARSON
A man walks on a pedestrian crossing point near the Dnipro river and Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant on the other side in Nikopol, Ukraine, August 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
August 25, 2022, 9:54 pm
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant cut off from power grid due to fire damage
Europe’s largest nuclear plant has been occupied by Russia since March; incident raises fears of catastrophe in country still haunted by Chernobyl disaster
By Frank Jordans and HANNA ARHIROVA
Mircea Geoana, Nato Deputy Secretary General, arrives for an informal meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Foreign Ministers' session in Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2022. (AP/Michael Sohn)
May 15, 2022, 1:15 pm
NATO says ‘Ukraine can win this war,’ gears up for alliance expansion
Diplomats meet in Berlin to discuss new potential members and increasing Ukraine aid; Finland and Sweden already making moves toward joining
By Frank Jordans
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