1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (446+ words) Protesters in about 20 cities, including Berlin, Hamburg and Munich, demand the banning of the Alternative for Germany. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Germany to protest against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) after the far-right party…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (634+ words) USA emerged 76-66 winners in a tense semifinal after Gabby Williams-led France powered past hosts Germany 86-64. The United States will take on France in the final of the women’s basketball World Cup after scraping to a 76-66 semifinal win over Spain in…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (317+ words) BERLIN (AFP): France are through to the final of the women’s basketball World Cup for the first time after a 86-64 victory over host nation Germany on Saturday. Gabby Williams top scored with 22 points for the Olympic silver medalists, who kept…...

14+ hour, 50+ min ago   (258+ words) The ‘War on Terror’ gave far-right Islamophobia legitimacy, reach and electoral force. Before September 11, far right parties in Europe had been largely marginalised within the continent’s multi-party systems. Even where some won significant electoral support, many remained politically stigmatised or…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (345+ words) BERLIN (AFP): Germany is sending Ukraine further “urgently needed” interceptor missiles for Patriot air-defense systems from its own military stockpiles, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Tuesday. “I have decided … to deliver urgently needed PAK-2 interceptor missiles from Bundeswehr…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (346+ words) Moscow has ordered the closure of the German consulate in St Petersburg. Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Monday that the consulate in the second city must cease operations by September 18. The order represents a tit-for-tat move, and brings…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (230+ words) BRUSSELS (AFP): The European Union said Monday it was “looking into” an incident revealed last week during which thousands of autonomous AI agents built by OpenAI defied their instructions and took over a German website. The agents – AI programs that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (599+ words) LEIPZIG (AFP): EU countries on Wednesday summoned Russia’s envoys and discussed fresh sanctions after a drone incident in Germany that the bloc’s foreign policy chief said bore the marks of “state-sponsored terrorism”. The incident involving an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (60+ words) Amu: Germany deported 22 Afghan nationals to Kabul on a charter flight Tuesday, the Interior Ministry said, as the government moves to increase deportations to Afghanistan. Germany’s policy of deporting Afghans has also drawn criticism from human rights organizations, some members…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (699+ words) (Reuters): The German government has accused Russia of being behind an attempted drone attack on a major regional airport last month. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said on Tuesday that the attempted attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport in eastern Germany using…...