Germany

Europe’s political center is wobbling. Again. In Germany, a dramatic Bundestag vote leaves new Chancellor Friedrich Merz bruised before he’s even begun. In Romania, the first round of the presidentia…

13 hours ago

Ukraine war briefing: Trump calls for ‘ideally a 30-day ceasefire’ backed with sanctions

found 2025 › May › 09 (Fri) @ 01:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Ukrainians record 734 attacks despite Putin’s claim of three-day halt to fighting; Britain further targets Russian oil ‘shadow fleet’. What we know on day 1,171

Donald Trump after a phone call with Vo…

23 hours ago

Germany's spy agency suspends 'extremist' classification for AfD party, says court

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 15:55 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

The AfD filed a lawsuit against the extremism designation and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution says it will suspend the categorisation pending litigation.

26 hours ago

Germany’s spy agency walks back extremist label for AfD

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 12:15 UTC

a story from Politico EU › Politico EU

The domestic intelligence agency steps back from labeling the AfD a confirmed extremist group — just days after making the explosive claim.

29 hours ago

Antisemitic incidents surge across Europe and the world, ADL report shows

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 09:50 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Cases of antisemitism have risen dramatically in Germany and elsewhere, as Europe marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Germany sacks top NATO general 'for making rape joke in front of female British army officer'

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 09:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Major General Hartmut Renk was dismissed from his role as deputy commander for Ukraine support in the alliance after he was heard saying: 'If rape is inevitable, then relax and enjoy'.

European Parliament Members Plan Moscow Trip for Victory Day Commemorations

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 09:15 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Among the lawmakers are two members of Germany’s far-left Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, German media reported.

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