Politics

Chinese spies accused of luring and surveilling German researchers as key witness testifies A key witness in a block trial has alleged that Chinese spies lured German researchers to China …

German government to take 40% stake in KNDS in planned strategic move Berlin agrees initial 40% investment in KNDS, with intent to reduce state holdings to 30% in two to …

Key Witness Says Chinese Spies Lured German Researchers to China in Block Trial Key witness in a block trial says Chinese spies lured German researchers to China and eavesdropped on …

EU parliament softens stance to advance EU tariff removal deal ahead of July 4 deadline EU parliament softens demands to accelerate an EU tariff removal deal with the US, granting …

Péter Magyar Pledges Closer Hungary–Poland Coordination on Foreign Policy During Warsaw Visit Péter Magyar visits Warsaw to announce closer Hungary-Poland coordination on foreign policy, aiming to restore rule of law …

Munich Couple Arrested in Alleged Chinese Espionage Targeting AI and Aerospace Researchers Munich couple arrested in probe of Chinese espionage targeting AI, aerospace and computer science researchers; prosecutors say some …

Russian drone attacks kill two, damage buildings in Odessa, Dnipro and Konotop Russian drone attacks overnight hit Odessa, Dnipro and Konotop, killing two and wounding others while damaging homes and …

German conscription: new law forces mandatory registration and assessment for 18‑year‑old men Germany’s conscription law requires online registration and medical checks for men turning 18 in 2026; service remains voluntary …

NRW moves to ban trade in Nazi victim items as Bundesrat backs new law NRW moves to outlaw the trade in Nazi victim items after a disputed auction; the Bundesrat …