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German Thieves Make Off with $105M in 'Ocean's Eleven' Style Heist: Key Details Revealed

German Thieves Make Off with $105M in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Style Heist: Key Details Revealed

Major Bank Heist in Germany – What Happened? During the Christmas holidays, a massive bank robbery occurred at a retail bank in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, where thieves made off with items valued at up to $105 million. This heist has the potential to be one of the largest in German history, and the details are […]

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Eure Rückmeldungen und ein Ausblick auf 2026 von Gordon

Eure Rückmeldungen und ein Ausblick auf 2026 von Gordon

Reflecting on 2025: The Final Episode of the Berlin Playbook Podcast The Berlin Playbook Podcast is wrapping up 2025 with a special feedback episode, where host Gordon takes a moment to reflect on a year filled with political intensity while also looking ahead to what 2026 may hold. This episode revolves around listeners’ comments, feedback,

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Germany Targets Holiday Robbers Following Ocean’s Eleven-Inspired Bank Heist

Germany Targets Holiday Robbers Following Ocean’s Eleven-Inspired Bank Heist

Massive Heist at German Bank During Christmas Holidays In an audacious move, a group of thieves executed a highly organized break-in at a savings bank in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, over the Christmas holidays, making off with an estimated stash of cash, gold, and jewelry valued between €10 million and €90 million (approximately $11.7 million to

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Germany's Updated Military Strategy Considers Foreign Sabotage as War Readiness

Germany’s Updated Military Strategy Considers Foreign Sabotage as War Readiness

Germany’s Strategic Military Plan Amidst Escalating Threats As global tensions rise, Germany is revising its military strategy to address potential threats comprehensively. This updated approach outlines how hybrid measures, including cyber operations and influence campaigns, can play pivotal roles in military confrontations, placing them at the forefront of Germany’s defense planning. Defining Germany’s Role in

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Kyiv Dismisses Russia's Allegation of Ukrainian Assault on Putin's Residence

Kyiv Dismisses Russia’s Allegation of Ukrainian Assault on Putin’s Residence

Ukrainian President Denies Russian Claims of Attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy firmly dismissed Russia’s assertion that Ukraine was responsible for an attack on a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin. This allegation was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who stated that the assault occurred in the Novgorod region of northwestern Russia, utilizing

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Bulgarian political analyst Ivan Krastev discusses European uncertainty in a post-American era.

Bulgarian political analyst Ivan Krastev discusses European uncertainty in a post-American era.

Redefining Europe’s Role in a Transforming Global Landscape In a thought-provoking interview, renowned Bulgarian political scientist Ivan Krastev explores Europe’s position in an increasingly challenging world. Known for his insights into Europe’s democratic crisis and the legacy of the post-communist era, Krastev shares his perspectives on the evolving geopolitical dynamics and the impact on transatlantic

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EPP's Weber Suggests Possibility of Additional Alliances with Far Right in European Parliament

EPP’s Weber Suggests Possibility of Additional Alliances with Far Right in European Parliament

Shifting Alliances in EU Politics: The Rise of Far-Right Influence The recent political landscape within the EU has been significantly reshaped by the European People’s Party (EPP) as it has chosen to align with far-right factions, leading to contentious rollbacks of environmental regulations. This article delves into the implications of this shift, the responses from

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Russia launches assaults on Kyiv as Zelenskyy travels to the US for discussions with Trump.

Russia launches assaults on Kyiv as Zelenskyy travels to the US for discussions with Trump.

Escalating Tensions in Eastern Europe: Poland Responds to Russian Attacks The recent military actions have sent shockwaves throughout Eastern Europe. In response to the heightened threat from Russian long-range aviation, Poland has heightened its military readiness, scrambling fighter jets and putting its air defense systems on alert. This proactive measure underscores the ongoing volatility in

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What are Bulgarians' attitudes toward adopting the euro?

What are Bulgarians’ attitudes toward adopting the euro?

Bulgaria’s Embrace of the Euro: Views from the Ground Bulgaria is preparing to adopt the euro on January 1st, marking a significant transition for the country. However, opinions among Bulgarians are sharply split regarding this change. In this article, we explore various perspectives from citizens about the implications of moving away from the national currency,

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