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World Politics & Diplomacy 10 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

How Two East German Officials Helped Bring Down the Berlin Wall by Mistake

A new look at the Berlin Wall’s collapse highlights how a chain of confusion, improvisation and political fragility in East Germany helped trigger one of the defining moments of the 20th century. What began as a muddled announcement by two officials in East Berlin on Nov. 9, 1989, quickly became a historic opening that the communist state could not contain.

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Global Markets & Equities22 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Kremlin Warned Germany After Leipzig Airport Sabotage That More Attacks Could Follow, WSJ Reports

The Kremlin privately warned Germany after a sabotage incident at Leipzig airport that the attack would not be the last, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Meduza. The episode is being read in European security circles as part of a broader Russian campaign of covert disruption aimed at testing NATO’s resilience and raising the cost of support for Ukraine.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM IST

Macron and Merz Hold the EU Budget Keys — But May Lack the Power to Turn Them

French President Emmanuel Macron and German opposition leader Friedrich Merz are emerging as pivotal figures in the European Union’s next seven-year budget fight, even as both face political constraints that may limit their ability to shape the outcome. With member states already resisting the most contentious elements of the Commission’s spending blueprint, the chances of a deal by year-end are narrowing.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 06:12 AM IST

Germany Warns of Risk of Direct Conflict With Russia as Spy Chief Flags Escalation

Germany’s domestic intelligence chief has warned that the country could be pulled into a violent conflict with Russia, underscoring a sharp deterioration in European security as Moscow intensifies hybrid pressure across the continent. The warning adds urgency to Berlin’s assessment that Russia is no longer only testing Europe’s resilience through espionage, sabotage and disinformation, but is increasingly willing to raise the stakes.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 06:40 AM IST

Germany Warns of Rising Risk of Direct Conflict With Russia

Germany’s domestic intelligence chief has warned that the country could be drawn into a “violent conflict” with Russia as Moscow intensifies what European officials describe as a shadow war against the continent. The warning underscores growing alarm in Berlin that espionage, sabotage, cyber operations and disinformation are converging into a more dangerous phase of confrontation. The comments come as NATO allies reassess the scale of the threat posed by Russia’s pressure campaign short of open war.

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