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Germany arrests 3 suspected Hamas operatives over planned attacks on Jewish, Israeli sites
Fp Staff •The individuals, described as "foreign operatives" of Hamas, were allegedly involved in acquiring firearms and ammunition for the organisation within Germany, according to a report, citing a statement from the prosecutors
End of Schengen spirit? Poland extends border lockdown with Germany and Lithuania
Fp Staff •Originally imposed in July 2025, the controls were part of broader efforts by several EU countries to curb illegal migration
Germany: World’s largest folk festival Oktoberfest shut after Munich blast kills one person
•The Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich was delayed until 5 pm due to police finding explosives in a nearby residential building that caught fire, killing one person.
Nord Stream sabotage: Poland arrests Ukrainian man wanted by Germany for 2022 undersea pipeline blast
Fp Staff •Poland has arrested a Ukrainian diver wanted by Germany for his suspected role in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
Germany jails Chinese spy: Berlin MP’s ex-aide, she shared military details and supplies to Israel
Fp Staff •A former aide to German far right politician Maximilian Krah has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for spying on behalf of China.
Iran hit with a barrage of UN sanctions; Tehran recalls envoy from Britain, France and Germany
•In an address to the UN General Assembly on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged no delay in reinstating the sanctions
China now has more factory robots than rest of the world combined: 2 mn at work
Fp Staff •Fuelled by state subsidies and industrial strategy, China’s factories now employ over two million robots, more than the rest of the world combined
Germany says Russia is 'blinding and destroying' its satellites used by military
Fp Staff •German Foreign Minister Boris Pistorius said that the country's army is already targeting the Russian satellites by jamming attacks launched by them
Germany rolls out the red carpet: Amb Ackerman calls on top Indian talent amid US visa chaos
Fp Staff •German Ambassador to India Phillip Ackermann said that Germany stands out with its stable migration policies, and with great job opportunities for Indians in IT, management, science and tech
Iran to suspend cooperation with IAEA after European move on UN sanctions
•Iran's top security body said Saturday that action by Britain, France and Germany to reimpose UN sanctions will "effectively suspend" its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog