German doctors call for spirits to be sold only in specialist shops

German doctors call for spirits to be sold only in specialist shops

Germany's Marburger Bund medical doctors' association called on Sunday for the sale of alcoholic spirits to be confined to specially licensed outlets. Germany's Marburger Bund medical doctors' association called on Sunday for the sale of alcoholic spirits to be confined...
Foreign policy experts from former party Gerhard Schröder

Germany’s SPD open to Putin proposal of Schröder mediating on Ukraine

Foreign policy experts from the former party of Gerhard Schröder are calling for a serious assessment of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for the former German chancellor to be used as a mediator in the war in Ukraine. Foreign policy...
Gerhard Schröder

Berlin sceptical as Putin moots ex-chancellor as mediator on Ukraine

The German government responded with considerable scepticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments on a possible end to his war on Ukraine and potential mediation by former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Government sources in Berlin said on Sunday they had...
Kinzhal hypersonic missile

Ukraine Claims “Revolutionary” LIMA EW System Neutralized 58 Russian Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles In Major Battlefield

A Ukrainian defense technology firm has claimed a major breakthrough in electronic warfare, announcing that it has developed a system capable of neutralizing Russia’s highly touted Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missile without relying on conventional missile interception. The system, known as...
Germany Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul , Greece Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Gerapetritis

Germany to Expand Defence Cooperation With Greece Through Joint Procurement

Germany is seeking to “significantly” expand defence cooperation with Greece, including increased joint procurement initiatives, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said during an official visit to Athens on Monday. The move comes as Greece continues a broad modernization of its...
European New Generation Fighter (NGF) for Future Combat Air System (FCAS)

Germany Emerges as Europe’s Top Military Spender, Surpassing France and UK; What’s Driving French Concern

The evolving relationship between the United States and Europe—particularly the apparent weakening of ties between Washington and Berlin—has added new urgency to Germany’s military transformation. Under former President Donald Trump’s more transactional approach to alliances and amid shifting global priorities...
YFQ-42A

Netherlands Takes Lead in Europe with US CCA Partnership, Buying Two Prototypes to Support F-35s

The Netherlands has quietly taken a decisive step into the future of air warfare, becoming the first European nation to formally join the United States’ Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. The move comes at a time when transatlantic relations are...
China-Lithuania

Lithuania’s Taiwan Gamble Backfires China Responds With Strategic Silence and Quiet Economic Pressure

Lithuania decided to challenge China over Taiwan four years ago, it expected outrage. It expected denunciations, perhaps sanctions, perhaps a diplomatic storm. Instead, it got silence. What began in 2021 as a bold stand for democracy and human rights collided...
F-15EX Eagle II

Europe’s Fighter Pilot Pay in 2026: Why Western Europe Earn Far More Than Their Eastern European Counterparts Amid Rising Defense Budgets

In 2026, how much do military pilots get paid in Europe? The answer depends heavily on geography. Unlike the United States — which fields a unified force structure across the United States Air Force, United States Navy, United States Marine...
Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8

Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8: How World’s Two Double-Deck Giants Compare—and Why Both Fell Short of Expectations

When Airbus unveiled the A380, it was meant to deliver a decisive blow to Boeing’s long-reigning Queen of the Skies. Bigger, wider, heavier, and more ambitious than any airliner before it, the A380 was designed to dominate the ultra-large widebody...
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