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Europe’s digital sovereignty push: Can it really break free from US Big Tech?

As transatlantic tensions expose the risks of technological dependence, Brussels and national governments are trying to build a European...
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US F-16 crashes at Germany base, pilot safe

A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday at Spangdahlem air base in western Germany, the US...
World

Berlin swings left as Die Linke scores breakthrough, piling pressure on Merz

Germany’s capital has swung sharply to the left, with Die Linke (The Left) emerging as the largest party in...
Opinion

Parthenon Marbles: legitimising theft through loans

The Parthenon Marbles — magnificent, unmatched in beauty, and belonging to the whole of humanity — are once again...
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AfD’s new Saxony-Anhalt lawmakers include former Stasi officer and figures linked to far-right groups

Several newly elected lawmakers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Saxony-Anhalt have come under scrutiny over controversial...
Opinion

From Nazi bonfires to Russian bombs: burning books, erasing a nation

Russia has torched 12 million books in Ukraine. Printing houses, publishers and second-hand bookshops have all been hit in...
Opinion

The ghost of Hitler, again

Plenty of Germans, and no shortage of other Europeans, reckon they can see the ghost of Hitler hovering over...
World

An AfD warning for Germany: understanding the Saxony-Anhalt Vote

Germany’s far right claimed its biggest electoral success since World War II in Sunday’s regional vote in Saxony-Anhalt, with...
World

Analysis: Saxony-Anhalt election delivers a blow to Merz and a warning to Europe

By James Mackenzie The far-right AfD's triumph in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt marks a defeat for German Chancellor Friedrich...
Opinion

Munich’s chilling echo on October 7 

September 1972. West Germany had branded the Munich Olympics the “Cheerful Games” — die Heitere Spiele — determined to...
World

Ronald Meinardus: Saxony-Anhalt election tests Germany’s resistance to the far right

The ballot on September 6 in Saxony-Anhalt is no ordinary regional election. It has taken on the character of...
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Climate change affects Zugspitze, Germany’s largest glacier

People hike close to the Schneeferner Glacier below Germany's highest mountain, Zugspitze, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 27 August 2026. Current...
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German man, 22, drowns in Famagusta apartment pool

A 22-year-old German man drowned in a swimming pool at an apartment complex in the Famagusta district on Monday...
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