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Robbers steal over US$100 million in cash, gold and jewellery from German bank
On Monday, during holiday quiet hours, robbers drilled into a bank vault in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, stealing tens of millions of euros worth of property from around 2,700 safety deposit boxes. Police ...
German paratrooper unit probed over alleged abuse, antisemitism and violence
An elite unit of the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) faces an investigation following allegations that the unit tolerated a long-standing culture of misconduct including antisemitic behavior, sexual ...
Security Guarantees for Kiev Part of Plan
The article discusses security assurances and guarantees that are planned to be extended to Ukraine as part of broader geopolitical strategies involving NATO and other international players....
Britain buys new mobile artillery in £52m deal
The United Kingdom has entered into an agreement with Germany to purchase one RCH 155 armored vehicle for UK trials and two additional units for joint testing purposes. The total cost of the transacti...
Ein Gespräch mit Sandra Maischberger
In this special holiday episode, Gordon Repinski interviews Sandra Maischberger about the role of journalism during polarized times. She discusses pressure for neutrality on public broadcasters and em...
Weapons made in Germany? Why the Bundeswehr does not only buy arms at home
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is allocating billions for military procurement not limited to German manufacturers but spanning across Europe and globally. This includes buying Czech pistols ...
AfD lawmaker files eight drone-defense inquiries in one day; minister: “Kremlin task list”
A representative of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has lodged eight separate inquiries regarding drone defense measures and the transit of Western military hardware through Thuringia within a...
German Defense Vice Minister: With USA We Have Tremendous Deterrence Power
The German Vice Minister of Defence has stated that Germany and the United States possess significant deterrent power together, emphasizing the strong military alliance between both nations....
Scholz Explains Why the US Is Interested in Staying in NATO
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz explained that the United States sees strategic benefits from its membership in NATO and finds the alliance crucial for maintaining security and stability in Europe....
Christmas brings rise in domestic violence in Germany
The holiday season, particularly Christmas, poses significant danger for women due to increased stress, financial concerns, and crowded living spaces. This period sees a heightened risk of domestic vi...
Germany makes first deportation to Syria since 2011: What to know
Germany has made its first deportation of a Syrian national back to Syria since the beginning of the civil war in 2011. With roughly one million Syrians residing in Germany, most having fled their hom...
Cozying up to MAGA pays dividends for Germany’s far-right AfD
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, despite being shunned by mainstream German politics due to its xenophobic stance, is finding support among ideological allies in the United States wh...
Greenland Insists Defense Will Be Through NATO , Rejects Trump Takeover
Greenland has reiterated its preference for maintaining its defense through NATO and dismissed any overtures suggesting the United States President Donald Trump's interest in buying Greenland....
South Koreans see joy in parenthood but fear economic strain, study reveals
Young South Koreans view having children as a source of great joy despite substantial apprehension about the associated economic burden. This conclusion is derived from a survey of 2,500 people aged b...
US Operation in Greenland Could Spell the End for NATO
A commenter suggests that if the US were to undertake an operation in Greenland, it could undermine NATO's stability and unity....
UK and Germany Negotiate about Deploying NATO Troops to Greenland, Want to Calm US Worries
The UK and Germany are currently negotiating with the aim of deploying NATO troops to Greenland in an effort to address security concerns that have been raised by the United States....
NATO Is Finished: Taker Karlson on Deadly Danger America Faces
Taker Karlson, an individual commenting on political events, has warned about a significant threat facing the United States as NATO's effectiveness and relevance are questioned....
TKMS offers bid for German Naval Yards Kiel takeover
German naval shipbuilder TKMS has reportedly submitted a non-binding offer to acquire fellow shipyard German Naval Yards Kiel (GNYK). A TKMS spokesperson confirmed the news but did not provide additio...
Western Reaction on NATO's Response to 'Orekhnik' Strike on Ukraine
Western officials and experts have expressed initial views regarding potential NATO responses to the hypothetical 'Orekhnik' strike scenario on Ukraine. The discussions revolve around possible militar...
Rheinmetall to supply nine Puma IFV combat simulators to the Bundeswehr
Projekt System & Management (PSM), a joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall, has secured a contract from Germany's military to provide nine Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle combat simula...
Heidelberg Materials (ETR:HEI) Shares Cross Above 50 Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?
Shares of Heidelberg Materials AG (ETR: HEI) have crossed above its 50-day moving average with the stock reaching as high as €226.10, closing at €221.90 on a trading volume of 142,540 shares....
Left-wing group claims responsibility for sabotage causing Berlin blackout
A left-wing group has claimed responsibility for arson attacks that caused a significant blackout in southern Berlin, disrupting the city's operations....
Commerzbank AG (OTCMKTS:CRZBY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Brokerages
Six financial institutions have collectively provided a consensus rating of 'Hold' for Commerzbank AG (traded as CRZBY on OTCMKTS). Out of these, four analysts recommend a hold position while two sugg...
Slovak Defense Minister: Ukraine will never be in NATO
Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad outlined his pessimistic stance on Ukraine's potential NATO membership, stating that Ukraine would likely not join the alliance....
What German politicians learned (and didn't) from COVID-19
A parliamentary inquiry evaluates Germany's policy decisions during the coronavirus pandemic, questioning key leaders' actions and strategies since the start of the crisis....
Germany news: Medical association demands home firework ban
The German Medical Association has called for a ban on private fireworks due to injuries and incidents of violence associated with New Year's Eve celebrations. This follows a period of hazardous weath...
Germany: Drones disrupt air traffic in Hanover
Multiple flights were redirected following reports of at least five drones being detected around an airport located in northern Germany....
Short Interest in MTU Aero Engines AG (OTCMKTS:MTUAY) Increases By 407.8%
The short interest in shares of MTU Aero Engines AG, trading on OTCMKTS under the symbol MTUAY, significantly increased, rising to 3,123 shares by December 15th, from just 615 shares recorded as of No...
Macht Politik glücklich? Mit Florian Schroeder
In this special edition, Gordon Repinski interviews comedian and author Florian Schroeder about his recent book 'Happy End'. They reflect on 2025 when Friedrich Merz was elected faster than the Pope b...
How Germany's Deutsche Bahn aims to fix chronic delays
German rail system previously renowned for punctuality now suffers from frequent delays, causing public frustration and criticism. In contrast, the Swiss railway system remains efficient and reliable....
As Germany’s trade deficit with China nears new high, analysts warn of backlash
Analysts warn that Germany's trade deficit with China may reach a record-high level due to decreased demand for German goods, potentially sparking protectionist measures in response to growing Chinese...
German Foreign Minister Comments on Russian Successes in Ukraine
The German Foreign Minister has made comments regarding Russia's perceived achievements or successes in Ukraine. However, no detailed specifics or context of the statement have been provided....
German Defense Minister Pistorius Does Not Believe in Possible Conflict Between Russia and NATO
German Defense Minister Christine Lambertz-Pistoriuss expressed skepticism about the possibility of conflict between Russia and NATO. She emphasized her commitment to maintaining close relations with ...
Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen dieses Podcasts
The article discusses a special episode of a POLITICO podcast reflecting on the turbulent political year 2025, including early elections and Foreign Minister Friedrich Merz's chancellor election campa...
Germany’s TKMS just won its largest torpedo order
On December 19, 2025, TKMS announced and signed a framework agreement with the BAAINBw for supplying DM2A5 heavyweight torpedoes along with associated equipment to be utilized on the 212CD class subma...
NATO Secretary General Rüttel on German Youth Protests Against Military Service
Stoltenberg, NATO's Secretary-General, has commented on recent youth protests in Germany against military service. He emphasized the importance of understanding the role and responsibility that today'...
Germany news: Tendency to save money highest since 2008
A recent poll indicates that German consumers have increased their tendency to save money to levels not seen since 2008, primarily due to concerns over inflation and uncertainties about pension future...
‘Not Our Enemy’: Rush to Rearm Sparks Backlash in East Germany
Residents in Luebben, Brandenburg state, are opposing a military business venture that promises job creation. The economically struggling region is seeing local backlash against the rearmament efforts...
UK open to Germany joining future fighter project
The UK has expressed continued openness to inviting Germany to participate in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). This comes amidst uncertainties regarding France and Germany's FCAS fighter projec...
Berlin's underground becomes a war zone in high-intensity military drill
The German Bundeswehr conducted high-intensity training exercises simulating emergency scenarios within Berlin's urban infrastructure, including streets and metro tunnels. Euronews reporter Johanna Ur...
When a War Went Worldwide 75 Years Ago
Victor Davis Hanson's commentary reflects on how World War II escalated globally over six months 75 years ago, following Germany's initial invasion of Poland two years earlier....
UK and Germany sign £52m contract for cutting-edge artillery
The UK has signed a £52 million contract with Germany for advanced military artillery systems....
Bundeswehr orders more 30 mm ammunition for its Puma IFVs
The German Bundeswehr has placed an order with Rheinmetall for further supplies of 30mm ammunition for its Puma infantry fighting vehicles....
FCDO moves ahead with Berlin embassy security renewal
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has initiated preliminary market engagement for renewing security guarding services at the British Embassy in Berlin....
German court begins trial of 'White Tiger' online predator
A 21-year-old German-Iranian man accused of being an online predator known as 'White Tiger' went on trial in Hamburg, facing charges including murder and attempted murder for allegedly manipulating mi...
German state’s ruling coalition collapses over infighting within populist left party
The ruling coalition in a German state has collapsed due to internal conflicts within the left-wing populist party, leading to a minority government led by the center-left premier until a new agreemen...
Germany Condemns Medvedev’s Kidnapping Remarks but Rules Out Extra Security for Merz
Berlin has condemned former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's comments suggesting a potential kidnapping of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a 'plot twist'. Despite these remarks, Germany has rul...
Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán: The Greenland issue can be discussed within NATO
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that the matter of Greenland could potentially be addressed during NATO discussions. No specific details were given regarding the substance or timing of su...
Puma Se (OTCMKTS:PUMSY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Analysts
Analysts covering Puma SE have issued a consensus rating of 'Hold' for the stock. Among seven ratings firms, one has given a sell recommendation, five have maintained a hold stance, and one firm has a...
Estonia not joining Finland's initiative against EU nature restoration rules
Businesses from Estonia's agriculture and forestry sectors are urging the government to back a Finnish initiative that aims to streamline EU regulations for nature restoration. However, Estonian autho...
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