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AfD a clear winner in German regional election

Published: October 29, 2018, 9:24 am

FrankfurtThe clear winner in Hesse's state elections this weekend was the AfD. Unlike the Greens and the FDP, the AfD now sits in all 16 state parliaments - five and a half years after its founding in Hesse's Oberursel.

Israel boasts most surveillance companies

Published: October 29, 2018, 8:20 am

An article in an Israeli newspaper has documented how Israeli firms are supplying surveillance technology to countries across the world.

Polish president says Polish media reports rape

Published: October 28, 2018, 8:26 am

BerlinOn the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the restoration of Poland's independence, Polish President Andrzej Duda visited Berlin. As part of these celebrations, a discussion event took place at the German-Polish forum. President Duda fielded questions from hostile journalists at the event.

Movements that question legitimacy of German state, double

Published: October 28, 2018, 7:59 am

BerlinMovements that question the legitimacy of the modern German state has grown to 19 000. Authorities have stepped up efforts to crack down on members, some of whom are armed they claim.

Khashoggi was not the first casualty of Saudi regime

Published: October 28, 2018, 7:22 am

WashingtonJamal Khashoggi was not the first victim of the Saudi regime allegedly hunted down and murdered. And President Donald Trump and his family, including son-in-law Jared Kushner, have meanwhile been supporting Saudi Arabia’s bizarre explanation for the murder of Washington-based Saudi journalist Khashoggi.

Serious sexual assault shakes Freiburg

Published: October 27, 2018, 11:58 am

FreiburgOnce again, a serious sexual crime by "refugees" has shaken the German city of Freiburg. Seven Syrians and a German allegedly raped an 18-year-old woman, the prosecution said.

Salvini promises clean-up after Africans arrested for Italian teen’s murder

Published: October 27, 2018, 11:39 am

RomeThree Africans were arrested for the barbaric murder of a 16-year-old Italian girl whose body was found in an abandoned building in Rome last week. Now a fourth suspect has been arrested.

New report highlights Pentagon’s cyber flaws

Published: October 27, 2018, 10:53 am

WashingtonA US federal report has revealed glaring cyber vulnerabilities in US weapons systems. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report also found that defense officials believed the security measures were able to defeat hackers, even though outside teams were easily able to penetrate systems.

Six injured in Bosnia-Croatia border clash

Published: October 26, 2018, 9:56 am

Velika KladusaThree migrants and three Bosnian police were injured in clashes at the Maljevac border crossing near Velika Kladusa, on the border between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia.

Hand grenade found on Amsterdam square

Published: October 26, 2018, 9:32 am

AmsterdamA hand grenade found on an Amsterdam square, is third device to be found in two days. It was spotted on Bijlmerplein at around 4am on Thursday.