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European leaders, including France’s Macron and the UK’s Keir Starmer, convened in Berlin for an E5 summit aimed at strengthening defence collaboration amid shifting US commitments. The summit addressed support for Ukraine and strategic military projects, coinciding with a key NATO summit in Ankara in July.

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Germany and Poland have signed a defence agreement aimed at enhancing military cooperation amid escalating tensions with Russia. The pact highlights a pragmatic shift in relations, focusing on joint defence measures and security strategies, as both nations seek to fortify Europe’s eastern borders against emerging threats.

Thousands of people across Germany took to the streets on Saturday to protest the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, just weeks before the general election on February 23. Demonstrators in Berlin gathered at the Brandenburg Gate, lighting up their phones, blowing whistles, and singing anti-fascist songs, while in Cologne, protesters carried banners condemning the AfD.  

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