German Chancellor Rebukes Vance for Supporting Party That Downplays Nazis
At the Munich Security Conference, Olaf Scholz accused the U.S. vice president of unacceptable interference in Germany’s coming elections.
US Vice President JD Vance meets German far-right leader as he criticizes ‘firewalls’ in Europe
Germany’s defense minister has pushed back hard against U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s complaints about the state of ...
Two Russians jailed in Poland for espionage and Wagner membership
Two Russian citizens were jailed for 5-1/2 years in Poland on Friday for membership of the Russian Wagner Group militia and conducting espionage for Moscow.
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Atatürk’s Ankara
This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a ‘Dual Front’ of Disinformation
In the first major European vote since President Trump’s re-election, influence campaigns are targeting Germany from two ...
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Could a German startup disrupt Europe’s arms industry?
Last summer Helsing raised €450m ($468m) at a valuation of $5.4bn, making it one of Europe’s most valuable startups. Mr ...
Russian-linked bots sow fear, distrust ahead of German vote, researchers find
Russian-linked online disinformation networks are spreading faked spy agency warnings of terrorist attacks in Germany ahead ...