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Germany hands over NATO mission monitoring Baltic states’ airspace

November 27, 2024

Germany's armed forces have handed over the leadership of the NATO air surveillance mission over the Baltic states to the Netherlands after a nine-month stint in charge."NATO air policing...

German president warns of rising extremism at Nazi WW II memorial

September 29, 2024

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier expressed concern at the rise of nationalist and right-wing extremist forces in his country during a visit to Italy to mark the 80th anniversary of...

Germany’s Scholz says armed forces at heart of ‘democratic society’

July 20, 2024

Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday said the country's armed forces belong in the "centre of [Germany's] democratic society," as the country marked the 80th anniversary of the assassination attempt...