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Five people killed in shooting at youth centre in northern GermanyConflict

Five people killed in shooting at youth centre in northern Germany

Five people have been killed in a shooting at a youth centre in Stade, northern Germany. Two people are in custody, with one confirmed as a suspect, according to BBC reporting.

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Germany is literally rolling out the welcome mat for Taliban diplomats, and yes, there's a reasonPolitics

Germany is literally rolling out the welcome mat for Taliban diplomats, and yes, there's a reason

Germany is allowing Taliban diplomats into the country as part of a new strategy to facilitate the deportation of Afghan criminals - a deeply controversial but calculated policy shift reported by Deutsche Welle.

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Germany might finally let you call a politician a 'dumbass' without going to jailPolitics

Germany might finally let you call a politician a 'dumbass' without going to jail

Germany is debating whether to abolish its special law protecting politicians from insults, after years of court cases that many observers have found absurd. Some lawmakers want it gone; others say it still serves a purpose.

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Germany's spy agency is basically a worried parent texting the defence industry at 2amPolitics

Germany's spy agency is basically a worried parent texting the defence industry at 2am

Germany's domestic intelligence agency reportedly approached the country's defence industry in March, urging stricter security measures amid growing concerns about espionage, sabotage, and physical attacks targeting the sector.

·2 min read