Franziska Brantner, Green Party in Germany

Green Party in Germany Elects New Leadership as Snap Elections Loom

In a decisive move aimed at revitalizing their political fortunes, the c elected Franziska Brantner and Felix Banaszak as their new co-leaders during a convention in Wiesbaden on Saturday. The leadership change comes as the party braces for snap national...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Scholz-Putin Call Sparks Controversy: Zelenskyy Warns Against Easing Russia’s Isolation

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s recent phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin has drawn sharp criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who expressed concerns that such dialogues undermine international efforts to isolate Russia. The conversation, held on Friday and lasting...
US department of the treasury

US Treasury Adds South Korea to Currency Monitoring List, Maintains Close Watch on China, Japan, and Germany

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has added South Korea to its "monitoring list" of trading partners, scrutinizing their foreign exchange practices amid broader concerns regarding currency manipulation and international trade fairness. This latest move comes as part of the...
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets

Germany Approves Sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoons fighter jets to Turkey Amid NATO Pressure and Regional Tensions

Turkey’s military capabilities, Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler announced that Germany has given the green light for the sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey. This decision signals a reversal of Germany’s previous opposition, clearing the way for...
Georgian elections 2024 polls

Georgia’s Political Rift with the EU Deepens After Controversial Elections and Diplomatic Visit

Tensions between Georgia and the European Union (EU) have escalated in the wake of Georgia’s contentious parliamentary elections last month, which many international observers claim were plagued by irregularities. A high-profile delegation from EU member states visited Tbilisi on Monday,...
Japanese Yen (JPY)

Japanese Investors Shift Toward German Bonds Amid Concerns Over French Debt

Japanese investors made a significant pivot in their European bond investments this September, buying the largest volume of German sovereign debt in over five years while simultaneously selling French bonds for the fifth consecutive month. This shift underscores Japan’s mounting...
MEKO A-200

Canberra’s Crucial Decision: Australia Weighs Japan and Germany’s Bids in $11 Billion Warship Contract

Australia Narrows Down Bidders for $11 Billion Frigate Contract in Indo-Pacific Defense Push Australia has shortlisted two international defense giants for its ambitious AUD $11 billion (USD $7.24 billion) General Purpose Frigate (GPF) contract. The contract, part of Australia’s Project...
Leopard 2A8 Tanks

Czech Republic to Modernize Defense Forces with Leopard 2A8 Tanks in Strategic Partnership with Germany

The Czech Ministry of Defense has announced the formation of four tank companies, amounting to one battalion, equipped with advanced Leopard 2A8 tanks. This milestone, part of a broader €2.1 billion contract with Germany finalized in June, will see the...
taurus cruise missile

Germany Puts Taurus Cruise Missile Production on Hold as Orders From Berlin Dry Up

In a recent announcement, European defense company MBDA has decided to stop production of its Taurus long-range cruise missiles, citing a lack of new orders from the German government. Thomas Gottschild, head of MBDA’s German subsidiary, confirmed the suspension, stating...
Germany defense contractor Rheinmetall

Moscow’s Warning to Berlin: German Defense Firm’s Ukrainian Weapons Plant Faces Russian Threats, Declared a “Legitimate Target”

Russia has publicly declared that a newly opened weapons factory in Ukraine, built by Germany's leading defense contractor Rheinmetall, is a “legitimate target” for its armed forces. The comment, made by Russian government spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, underscores the intensifying confrontation...
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