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World Politics & Diplomacy 08 Oct 2026, 10:37 AM IST

Germany Arrests Former Intelligence Chief on Espionage and Treason Suspicion

German authorities have arrested a former head of the country’s foreign intelligence service on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason, in a case that has jolted Berlin’s security establishment and raised fresh questions about the vulnerability of sensitive state information. The allegations, which remain under investigation, are already reverberating across Germany’s political and diplomatic circles amid reports linking the matter to possible foreign intelligence interests.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 08:09 AM IST

Azerbaijan’s School Hijab Row Exposes Fault Lines With Teachers, Families and Turkey

Azerbaijan’s reported restrictions on hijabs in schools have ignited a sensitive domestic dispute with religious and social overtones, while also drawing attention from Turkey, a close regional partner. The controversy has become a test of how far Baku will push secular policy in a majority-Muslim country without deepening friction at home or abroad.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 05:25 AM IST

Azerbaijan’s Hijab Row Exposes Fault Lines Over Faith, Schools and Turkey Ties

Azerbaijan’s reported restrictions on hijab in schools have triggered a sharp domestic and diplomatic debate, drawing in parents, teachers, rights advocates and regional observers. The dispute is testing the government’s secular identity at home while adding friction to its wider political balancing act with Turkey and other Muslim-majority partners.

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World Politics & Diplomacy14 Oct 2026, 01:46 PM IST

Azerbaijan’s Hijab Ban in Schools Exposes a Wider Clash Over Secularism, Identity and Turkish Influence

Azerbaijan’s decision to restrict the wearing of hijabs in schools has triggered a sharp domestic and regional backlash, placing the government’s secular model in direct tension with religious freedom advocates, parents and some teachers. The dispute has also revived sensitivities in Azerbaijan’s relationship with Turkey, where the issue is being framed as part of a broader contest over cultural influence and political alignment.

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Turkey(4)Al Jazeera(3)Washington, D.C.(1)Turkiye(1)Phys.org(1)Germany's foreign intelligence service(1)