The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the November 29 jihadi attack at London Bridge, where a Pakistani Islamist stabbed two people to death and injured three others. The suspect, 28-year-old Usman Khan, a convicted terrorist, was subsequently shot dead by police. Khan, from Stoke-on-Trent, was convicted in February 2012 of plotting — on behalf […]
NATO Bilat #3 – President Trump Delivers Remarks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel – Video and Transcript…
Islamic State Alive and Well in Europe…
Green Vault Thieves ‘Hit the Jackpot’ with 49-Carat Diamond Worth £9million…
A 49-carat diamond which analysts estimate to be worth up to £9 million ($12 million) was among over a dozen jewel-encrusted items snatched from a German state museum in a spectacular heist. Publishing a list of the pieces taken in Monday’s brazen raid, the Green Vault museum at Dresden’s royal palace confirmed today that the […]
DIAMOND THIEVES STEAL PRICELESS ‘STATE TREASURES OF THE 18TH CENTURY’ FROM THE GREEN VAULT IN DRESDEN…
Diamond thieves stole three ‘priceless’ sets of 18th-century jewellery from a German museum in an early-morning raid today. The Green Vault in Dresden has suffered an ‘immeasurable’ loss after burglars broke into the building in the early hours of this morning, officials said. The thieves switched off a power supply at 5am before breaking through […]
Germany, France and the UK Urge Iran to Cease Nuclear Violations…
Germany’s Foreign Minister Maas and his colleagues from Paris and London as well as EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini stated they were ‘extremely concerned’ about Iran’s repeated violations of the nuclear agreement. The EU would now consider ‘mechanisms’ in order to settle the ongoing dispute, which could eventually lead to the reintroduction of UN […]
Germany’s Economic Pain Is Here to Stay…
It was meant to be a fleeting slowdown for Europe’s economic powerhouse, followed by a rapid rebound. Instead, Germany has been stuck in neutral for a year with hopes fading for a turnaround, a situation that threatens to spread lasting economic gloom across Europe. Its vast industry is in recession, a victim of shifting consumer […]
Thuringia Foretells the Fracturing of Germany…
It’s hard to overstate the importance of the election results last weekend in Thuringia. The complete collapse of the two centrist parties there, Angela Merkel’s CDU and the Social Democrats (SPD), is looking like a harbinger of what comes next in German politics. A majority in Thuringia, ruled by the CDU since the early 1990’s […]
Merkel Says German Multicultural Society Has Failed…
Attempts to build a multicultural society in Germany have “utterly failed”, Chancellor Angela Merkel says. She said the so-called “multikulti” concept – where people would “live side-by-side” happily – did not work, and immigrants needed to do more to integrate – including learning German. The comments come amid rising anti-immigration feeling in Germany. A recent […]
NATO Chief Warns ‘Fight Against Islamic State Is Not Over’…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Wednesday that “Islamic State” could revive itself following the US withdrawal in Syria. In a press conference setting the agenda for an upcoming, high-level NATO meeting, Stoltenberg said the fight against IS must continue. “Ending IS was the reason NATO went in (to northeastern Syria). We have to […]
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