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German spy chief says Russia won't shy away from military confrontation
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German spy chief says Russia won’t shy away from military confrontation

Martin Jäger, who recently became head of Germany’s Foreign Intelligence Service (BND), warned lawmakers in Berlin on October
US approves $1.2 billion missile sale to Germany
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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US approves $1.2 billion missile sale to Germany

The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $1.23 billion sale of advanced air-to-air missiles and associated equipment
UK, France, Germany officially activate 'snapback' sanctions on Iran, notify UN Security Council
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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UK, France, Germany officially activate ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran, notify UN Security Council

The European powers known as the E3—the United Kingdom, France, and Germany—formally activated the so-called “snapback” mechanism, initiating
Germany pledges to provide Ukraine with €9bn annually
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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Germany pledges to provide Ukraine with €9bn annually

Germany has committed to providing Ukraine with €9 billion in annual support over the coming years, a pledge
Germany halts Gaza-related arms exports to Israel over expanded offensive
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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Germany halts Gaza-related arms exports to Israel over expanded offensive

Germany has suspended all arms exports to Israel that could be used in its ongoing military operations in
German armed forces see 28% surge in recruits in NATO defence boost
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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German armed forces see 28% surge in recruits in NATO defence boost

Germany’s armed forces have recorded a striking 28% surge in recruits from January through late July 2025 compared
Germany plans massive arms orders to build Europe's most powerful conventional army
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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Germany plans massive arms orders to build Europe’s most powerful conventional army

Germany has signaled a historic shift in its defense posture under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, embarking on a sweeping
Feature post: Germany Seizes Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Oil Tanker
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Emmanuel Ademuyiwa

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Germany seizes Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker

German authorities have seized the Panama-flagged oil tanker Eventin and its cargo, estimated at €40 million, off the