- AfD achieves significant win in German regional election but misses majority
- Military Aid to Ukraine: how coverage differs
- Nearly 200 Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants to close this week
- Passenger duct-taped to seat on American Airlines flight after outburst
- Ulrich Siegmund aims for minister-president position in Saxony-Anhalt
- Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami International Airport leaving five dead
- Jamaica to submit slavery reparations petition to King Charles during UK visit
- Sikh community receives death threats ahead of holy procession in Winnipeg
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Ulrich Siegmund, co-chair of the AfD parliamentary group in Saxony-Anhalt, aims for the role of minister-president in the upcoming 2026 state election. Known for his compelling social media presence and community engagement, Siegmund advocates for restrictive migration policies and challenges the classification of his party as extremist.
Germany plans to implement a “protective shield” against sabotage, following an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt emphasised the need for enhanced security measures, including a “Cyberdome” for intercepting digital threats and expanded drone defence capabilities in key cities.
Dozens of masked protesters gathered at the Port of Dover on Saturday, prompting a police response to the “public order incident.” Port operations have since normalised, though P&O Ferries reported delays of up to an hour. No arrests were made, and traffic is now flowing freely.
Warsaw is vying to host the new EU Customs Office amid a political battle and significant technological challenges, as officials assess its suitability for this critical role in EU operations.
Britain uncovers shocking details: Alexei Navalny’s death, attributed to frog poison, reveals a chilling plot allegedly orchestrated by Putin.
António Costa, President of the European Council, stated that enhanced cooperation in the EU is “a non-issue,” countering calls for a two-speed Europe for economic reforms. His comments follow proposals from others, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, emphasizing urgency for progress.
Leaders from the US and Europe are convening for three days of talks on global security, war in Ukraine, and the future of transatlantic relations, emphasizing the urgency of these discussions amid ongoing conflicts and geopolitical tensions.
US President Donald Trump did not threaten a 250% tariff on Norwegian salmon over alleged cheating at the Winter Olympics, as a viral post claims. No evidence supports these accusations or connects NATO funding to Norway’s skiing programme.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not attend the Berlin Format meeting on Ukraine during the Munich Security Conference, reportedly due to last-minute scheduling conflicts. The absence affected discussions among key European leaders on NATO and regional security.
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