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A drone alert blasted on my phone – we had to take shelter. This is the new reality on Nato’s eastern flank | Linas Kojala ⊖
In Lithuania, and throughout the Baltic, we have lived for years with Russian hostility – but the tech now means that London, Berlin and Paris are just as vulnerable
A couple of weeks ago, I was walki…
11 hours ago
Europe’s next fighter jet problem has no easy answer ⊖
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FCAS was killed by industrial infighting, and now Berlin, Paris and Madrid must choose between national programs, U.S. aircraft and fragile new partnerships.
32 hours ago
Marwan Barghouti’s son calls for his release on stage at Berlin concert ⊕
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At Berlin’s Citadel Music Festival, activist Arab Barghouti called for the release of his father.
44 hours ago
France and Germany abandon joint project to build European fighter jet ⊕
Paris and Berlin conclude firms involved unable to agree on way forward in blow to Europe’s common defence push
France and Germany have concluded that the companies involved in building a joint fighte…
Berlin declares Franco-German fighter jet project dead in blow to Macron ⊖
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Paris and Berlin are pulling the plug on a key defense program in a decision likely to tarnish French President Emmanuel Macron's legacy.
2 days ago
Europe ready to take the reins from US in talks with Putin, says Berlin ⊕
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European leaders are preparing to negotiate with the Russian president "in close coordination with the U.S.," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's spokesperson said.
Serena Williams plays down potential singles return before doubles at Queen’s ⊕
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Williams, 44, returns to tennis for first time since 2022
‘I don’t have anything to prove, everything is a gain’
Serena Williams has said her professional tennis return at the age of 44 is about “just …
3 days ago
‘Görli is our garden’: Berliners fight to stop mayor locking their park at night ⊕
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Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against €2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealers
The “hollow” in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had gathered in reaction to a court ruling aga…
US doctor recovers from Ebola in Germany as DRC cases surge to 488 ⊕
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Berlin's Charite hospital hailed treatment as a 'significant therapeutic success' as outbreak spreads in DR Congo.