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Why the Iran war is breaking the US-European strategic alliance

Days after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran began on Feb. 28, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied American forces the use of the Naval Station Rota and the Morón Air Base – installations that had hosted U.S. troops for more than 70 years.

The Conversation

Police shoot escaped big cat ‘owned by Germany’s Tiger Queen’

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The Independent UK

Tiger shot dead by German police after escaping enclosure and attacking one of its keepers

Local media report that the tiger was owned by Germany’s answer to the ‘Tiger Queen’

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Exclusive: Poland’s hydrogen buses confront prohibitive fuel costs, new report claims

The new report argues that despite massive investment in hydrogen-powered buses in Poland, electric buses are less costly and less polluting due to Warsaw's reliance on non-renewable hydrogen. In contrast, Germany emerges as a success story for hydrogen buses.

Euronews

Trump warns Iran that ‘TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE’ for peace deal

President Donald Trump has warned Iran in a Truth Social post that “TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE” for the country’s leaders to reach a peace agreement and it will face a “very bad time” if a deal is not signed. The warning follows a drone strike that sparked a ⁠fire…

The Independent UK

What should win this year’s International Booker?

Political oppression in Tehran, a witch’s tale from France, a film-maker in Nazi Germany … we weigh up the contenders for the International Booker prize 2026

The Guardian - UK

Tesla’s $250 Million Germany Bet Is Interesting. It’s Spending More Before It Has the Payoff.

Tesla’s Germany battery expansion strengthens its Europe strategy, but rising spending is making the TSLA stock bull case harder to justify.

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From cars to defence, Mercedes-Benz signals openness to military sector

While Germany’s automotive sector is coming under growing pressure, defence companies are increasingly eyeing its factories, skilled workers and industrial expertise.

Euronews

What iconic fashion photography looked like behind the Berlin Wall in '70s and '80s East Germany

Published in Sibylle – the "Vogue of the East" – Ute Mahler's fashion photography shows how fashion looked in everyday life in the GDR

Digital Camera World

Timmy the whale confirmed dead by Danish authorities

Humpback had been found deceased on Friday after rescue attempt criticised as ‘pure animal cruelty’

The Guardian - UK

‘We had no idea this was coming’: Pentagon left scrambling to find solutions after Pete Hegseth decides to abandon ‘model ally’ at the last minute

It was meant to be a month-long rotation.

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Humpback whale released after huge rescue effort discovered dead off the coast of Denmark

A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago

The Independent UK

German Intelligence Flags Watermelon Symbol as Extremist Indicator When Used to Outline a Map of Palestine

Germany's intelligence agency has classified the watermelon symbol as an extremist indicator when used to outline a Palestinian state over Israel, sparking debate over civil liberties and political expression.

International Business Times UK

Europe’s offshore wind power is vulnerable to attacks. Who is responsible for protecting it?

Drone sightings, unclear reporting chains and fragmented responsibilities are exposing a growing blind spot in the North Sea.

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Nvidia surpasses Germany: How the market caps of tech giants compare to top economies

Nvidia’s market capitalisation ($5.7 trillion) has overtaken Germany’s GDP ($5.45 trillion). The combined value of the five largest US companies now exceeds the total GDP of Europe’s five largest economies.

The Times of India

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: I wouldn’t advise my kids to live or study in US

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz advised his children against studying or working in the US due to a rapidly changing social climate and job market difficulties for the highly educated. Merz expressed strong optimism about Germany's opportunities for young people, contrasting it with his concerns about the current US situation.

The Independent UK

Doctor leading Trump’s hantavirus response is a penile specialist who spread Covid conspiracies: ‘Erection Connection’

The physician, who has scant experience in public health, has compared the Biden administration to Nazi Germany, a report says

MarketBeat

Via Transportation Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Via Transportation (NYSE:VIA) reported first-quarter 2026 results that topped its internal guidance, with executives pointing to accelerating demand for its transit technology platform, a growing pipeline of larger network-wide contracts and continued progress toward profitability. Co-founder and C

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Pentagon halts deployments to Poland and Germany to cut troop numbers in Europe, AP sources say

The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by stopping units from deploying to Poland and Germany as opposed to yanking those already stationed there

Latin Times

Pentagon Officials Blindsided by Hegseth's Poland Troop Halt: 'We Had No Idea This Was Going to Happen'

The decision comes just weeks after the Pentagon announced plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, fueling broader concerns among NATO allies

The Guardian - UK

German leader Merz says he ‘would not advise my children to go’ to US

Chancellor says he no longer views US as land of opportunity amid ‘deeply polarising’ social climate

Radio France Internationale

EU's push to deport Afghan refugees brings the Taliban back to the table

The European Union is moving towards closer cooperation with Afghanistan's Taliban regime over the return of Afghan migrants, despite legal and human rights concerns about sending people back to the country.

The Independent UK

German chancellor Merz advises young people against living in US amid Trump row

Merz previously angered President Trump last month by suggesting the US was being humiliated in the Iran war

Euronews

Merz and Trump hold “good” phone call, German Chancellor says

German Chancellor Merz said earlier phone discussions with US President Donald Trump included the situation of the Strait of Hormuz and an agreement that Tehran should not possess nuclear weapons.

International Business Times UK

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Halts US Troop Deployment to Poland as America Pivots Away from European Allies

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled another troop deployment to Poland after halting deployments to Romania and withdrawing troops from Germany amid tensions with Berlin.

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