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Nuremberg Airport in Germany Is Briefly Shut by False Alarm of Hijacking

13 octobre 2026 à 09:00
German police said they had determined there was “no danger” after a plane mistakenly transmitted a code suggesting a possible hijacking onboard.

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Members of a police special operations unit at Nuremberg airport in Germany on Tuesday.

Germany’s Far Right Claims Its First Statehouse Speaker Since 1945

6 octobre 2026 à 07:04
After winning a state election last month, the Alternative for Germany is the first far-right party to oversee a state legislature since the Nazi era.

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Tobias Rausch was chosen as the first far-right leader of a German statehouse since 1945.

No Bombs Found in U.K. Case, but Officials Say Threat to Bases Is Real

The prospect of an attack on an air base used by U.S. forces prompted stepped-up protections across Europe, but confusion shrouds the case, in which the suspects were released on bail.

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A police officer at a roadblock near R.A.F. Fairford air base, possibly the target of an attack plot, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, on Tuesday.

German Town Votes to Stop Adding Memorials Outside Homes of Slain Jews

28 septembre 2026 à 12:46
Councilors in an eastern German town voted to stop installing memorial plaques outside homes of Holocaust victims, saying they would instead build a memorial at a cemetery.

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The artist Gunter Demnig placing plaques called “Stolpersteine,” or “stumbling stones,” on a street in Berlin in May.
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