We start your news day with you and give you a quick overview of the morning’s most important topics.
The obstacles and milestones of COP 28: The 28th United Nations Conference on Climate Change begins today in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, one of the largest oil producers in the world. COP28 is led by oil chief Sultan Al Jaber. There is therefore great concern that the summit will end without far-reaching results. What are the biggest obstacles? And can there also be successes? More on that.
Henry Kissinger is dead: Henry Kissinger, one of the most influential diplomats of the 20th century, dies at age 100. In the 1970s, he pushed for rapprochement with the Soviet Union and China. More on that.
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been extended: Israel and Hamas agree to extend the ceasefire for one day. The Palestinian Islamic organization had already released 16 hostages on Wednesday. Israel announced the release of 30 more Palestinian prisoners. More on that.
Supermarkets could be: There has never been anything like this in the history of the Second Republic: from today onwards, there will be strikes in commerce every hour. It is not yet known exactly what the attacks will be like. Panic buying will not be necessary, explains David Freudenthaler on the podcast. How could an agreement be reached between employees and employers in retail? More on that.
Are you “fixed”? ORF is currently promoting the ORF family tax, which in principle will be paid by everyone in the new year. And with a rather strange slogan, writes Klaus Knittelfelder. Are you “fixed”? is the question asked here. “What is this question for? Of course I’ll be there, I can’t choose!” Read more.