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Published on 16:02 GMT

German spy agency pauses extremist classification of AfD until court decision

BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) — Germany’s domestic spy agency BfV has paused its classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist organization in what the AfD on Thursday called a partial victory for its challenge against the decision. The …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 12:22 GMT

Germany updates: AfD party's 'extremist' label suspended

Skip next section German domestic intelligence agency suspends 'extremist' label for AfD 05/08/2025May 8, 2025German domestic intelligence agency suspends 'extremist' label for AfD The German Federal Agency for the Protection of the …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 18:52 GMT

German intelligence suspends AfD 'extremist' label amid appeal

The BfV agency last week announced it was giving the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany the label after a lengthy investigation, accusing it of seeking to undermine the country's democracy. But the AfD -- which came second in February elections, …

Source: The Local - Germany - Neutral
Published on 09:55 GMT

Trump and new German chancellor speak and agree on need to resolve trade disputes

Trump and Merz agree on need to resolve trade disputes, Germany saysGermany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, and Donald Trump agreed on the need to quickly resolve trade disputes in a phone call on Thursday evening, Reuters reports that a German …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 21:34 GMT

Germany's Merz Tells Trump US Remains 'Indispensable' Friend

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the Ukraine war and trade rows with US President Donald Trump on Thursday and said the United States remained Berlin's "indispensable" partner, using their first phone call to attempt to …

Source: International Business Times - Pending
Published on 09:46 GMT

Germany updates: Police presence increases at borders

Skip next section German Chancellor Merz to hold first phone call with Trump 05/08/2025May 8, 2025German Chancellor Merz to hold first phone call with Trump Germany's newly-elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz is due to speak to US President …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 19:42 GMT

Germany’s reckoning, with Europe on the line

Without a swift course correction in Berlin, Europe’s core will be deeply compromised. Friedrich Merz has emerged weakened from his troublesome confirmation as chancellor, and he may struggle to carry the burdens of governance. © GIS The new government in …

Source: Geopolitical Intelligence Services - Neutral
Published on 20:54 GMT

Germany’s Plans for Stricter Border Controls Spark Mixed Reactions From Austria & Luxembourg

The decision of Germany to further tighten the border controls, which include turning away migrants, has caused mixed reactions among neighbouring countries. The new German government took office on May 6. One of the main and first tasks announced by the …

Source: Schengen Visa Info - Neutral
Published on 16:24 GMT

German president warns of Trump’s ‘epochal break’ with postwar order

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump’s “breach of values” that have underpinned nearly a century of peace on the European continent represent an “ …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on 21:21 GMT

German Spy Agency Pauses ‘Extremist’ AfD Classific

Germany’s domestic spy agency will temporarily refrain from classifying the Alternative for Germany party (AfD) as an “extremist” organization. On May 8, the agency said it would not publicly refer to the AfD as a “confirmed right-wing extremist movement” …

Source: NTD - Right-wing
Published on 21:05 GMT

3:12 p.m. religion religion Pope Leo XIV’s Views Could Be As Surprising As His Election By Ed Kilgore American Robert ...

An American-born pope! Who would have thunk it? Photo: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Just a day after the College of Cardinals convened to select a new pontiff following the death of Pope Francis, on Thursday white smoke appeared from the roof of the Sistine …

Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
Published on 18:44 GMT

German office pans Chu’s Nazi analogy

The German Institute Taipei yesterday expressed its “deep disappointment and concern” after Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu (朱立倫) compared the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to Nazi Germany. At a meeting of the KMT’s Central Standing …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on 15:20 GMT

German government orders border police to reject most asylum seekers

Afghans, whose asylum applications have been rejected, arrive from Germany in Kabul airport, Afghanistan. Archive/Omar Sobhani/Reuters Afghans, whose asylum applications have been rejected, arrive from Germany in Kabul airport, Afghanistan. Archive …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 20:50 GMT

VP Vance congratulates Leo XIV after election as first American-born pope

VP Vance congratulates Leo XIV after election as first American-born pope Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 4:10 PM EDT May 8, 2025 WAY. THE CARDINALS OFFICIALLY ELECTING A NEW LEADER OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH JUST AFTER FOUR ROUNDS OF VOTING, …

Source: WLWT 5 - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 15:20 GMT

80 years after Nazi defeat, Germany divided on May 8 commemorations

Eighty years since the capitulation by the Nazis on May 8, 1945, the idea of making the date – seen as a symbol of liberation but also suffering – a public holiday in Germany is dividing the country. As a resurgent far right questions Germany's " …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 21:18 GMT

Trump, world leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiff

The election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, has drawn a wave of reactions from political leaders around the world, many of whom highlighted both the symbolic and political implications of his appointment as the first American …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 18:26 GMT

Zelenskyy holds first conversation with newly appointed German Chancellor Merz

Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: President's Office On 8 May, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held his first phone conversation with Friedrich Merz since his appointment as chancellor of Germany. Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter), as reported by European …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral
Published on 15:15 GMT

Merz addresses international crises on first day as German chancellor

BERLIN (AP) -- Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany's new chancellor Wednesday, presenting a united front with France against U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, demanding more aid for Gaza …

Source: News Tribune - Missouri - Pending
Published on 21:03 GMT

Why new Pope’s election is historic for the Catholic Church, world leaders react

Become ‘leader for migrants’: Colombia “I hope he becomes a great leader for migrant peoples around the world, and I hope he encourages our Latin American migrant brothers and sisters, humiliated today in the United States. It’s time for them to organise,” …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EU INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that enCore Energy Corp. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (“enCore” or “the Company”) …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

enCore Energy Corp. Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 13, 2025 ...

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in enCore Energy Corp. ("enCore Energy" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EU) of a class action securities lawsuit. CLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

EU Urges Dialogue Between India, Pakistan

(MENAFN) On Thursday, the European Union strongly denounced a recent violent incident in the Indian-controlled region of Kashmir. It appealed to both India and Pakistan to act with caution and pursue peaceful discussions to prevent any further …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:54 GMT

Russia’s top MP labels EU’s Kallas as ‘crazy Russophobe’

(MENAFN) Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of Russia's State Duma, has sharply criticized EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas for her comments about EU candidate countries attending Russia's May 9 Victory Day celebrations. He called Kallas a “crazy …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 09:37 GMT

ECRE Policy Note: Reception Conditions: Protecting Women and Girls in EU Asylum Systems

|Published on: 8th May 2025|Categories: News| ECRE has published a policy note which examines how the 2024 recast Reception Conditions Directive can support more effective and harmonised implementation of gender-sensitive reception across the EU. It draws …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Results

HOUSTON, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today reported operational and financial results for the first quarter of 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights and Recent Key Items: Reported net …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

EU Parliament directory issues threat to take legal actions against von der Leyen

(MENAFN) The European Parliament has warned the European Commission (EC) that it could take legal action if the Commission bypasses EU lawmakers to establish a €150 billion ($170 billion) loan program aimed at boosting defense spending across the bloc. In …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Media reports two German MEPs to challenge EU with Moscow trip

(MENAFN) Two German Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), along with colleagues from the Czech Republic, Cyprus, and Slovakia, are set to travel to Moscow for a two-day visit during Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, according to the German news …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

BTC AND THE NATIONAL POLICE FCU LAUNCH SEASON TWO OF FACING EVIL: A COP’S STORY OF MURDER, MAYHEM AND THE AFTERMATH

Season Two of true-crime podcast being launched during Police Week. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bator Training & Consulting, Inc., the founder of the Police Officers’ Credit Union Association, has once …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

First 5 California Announces Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025

First 5 California Announces Statewide Day of Action with Press Conference at Fairytale Town SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California today announced the upcoming Stronger Starts Day of Action 2025 …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Sam Sammane’s ‘Republic of Mars’ Imagines a Future Colony—and the Fragile Politics Holding It Together

The speculative novel, released May 4 on Amazon, paints a haunting portrait of stability, memory, and the quiet ways freedom begins to unravel. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Not all political collapse begins with …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:07 GMT

AC Future Host Showcase of AI-Enhanced Mobile Housing Innovation with Guest Speaker, California State Treasurer Fiona Ma

California State Treasurer to Keynote at AC Future Sustainable Living Event NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AC Future, the pioneer in AI-enabled sustainable living, in collaboration with Sunstone Management, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

LEGACY CANNABIS GENETICS STUDY LAUNCHES COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO TAKE CALIFORNIA’S UNDERSTANDING TO NEXT LEVEL

“People and Their Plants, a Community-Driven Study” tours the state inviting stakeholders to contribute to legacy cannabis history and help plan its future SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A first-of-its-kind …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:11 GMT

Markets at a Crossroads: EBC Financial Group Examines Biggest Post-Pandemic Divergence in Central Bank Policies

Global rate paths diverge as markets react to U.S. tariffs, Eurozone easing, and escalating geopolitical risks. DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where central banks once moved in lockstep, traders are now facing a …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:08 GMT

Markets at a Crossroads: EBC Financial Group Examines Biggest Post-Pandemic Divergence in Central Bank Policies

Global rate paths diverge as markets react to U.S. tariffs, Eurozone easing, and escalating geopolitical risks. DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where central banks once moved in lockstep, traders are now facing a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:07 GMT

Markets at a Crossroads: EBC Financial Group Examines Biggest Post-Pandemic Divergence in Central Bank Policies

Global rate paths diverge as markets react to U.S. tariffs, Eurozone easing, and escalating geopolitical risks. DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where central banks once moved in lockstep, traders are now facing a …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 09:15 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Localization as an Opportunity for the Economy – If Abuses Are Stopped

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time since the introduction of the public procurement law with localization requirements, Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy has applied the mechanism for expanding the list of goods …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

Regional and global security challenges at the top of the agenda during NATO PA seminar in Antalya 

08 May 2025 Leading legislators from NATO Allies and partner and guest delegations from across the Middle East and Africa convened in Antalya from 28 to 30 April for a high-level three-day seminar to foster closer dialogue and cooperation as global …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Christian Howard offers facts to support Einstein’s statement "reality is merely an illusion".

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked to explain about the world being an illusion, Howard replies: “Like Einstein, millions of people believe the physical world is an illusion. Thousands of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Mattermost and Qrypt Announce Joint Development Program for Quantum Secure End-to-End Encryption Collaboration Platform

Baltimore, MD, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mattermost, the leading provider of secure collaboration and workflow for sensitive data environments, and Qrypt, a pioneer in quantum-secure encryption, today announced a Joint Development Program to deliver …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

NYSIF Climate Action Premium Credit Program Expansion

New York, NY, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), the state’s not-for-profit workers’ compensation insurer, today announced the expansion of its ground-breaking Climate Action Premium Credit Program. The program …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Live From Gaza Today: Doctors Will Plead to Spare Thousands of Children From Starvation in International ZOOM Call

Providers struggling against catastrophic conditions in northern Gaza while witnessing a child dying every 40 minutes are begging: Let the children eat! WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Gaza, the World …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media concludes visit to European institutions

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu, concluded his first visit to European Institutions today. During his visit, the RFoM discussed current challenges to media freedom across EU Member States and the broader OSCE region with …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

EDITORIAL: “But who will pick our olives?” – Demographic decline and refugee inclusion

By Catherine Woollard Week after week, newspaper articles and research publications sound the alarm on the impact of Europe’s demographic crisis. Last week, a piece put the spotlight on Poland, arguing that this is not just an economic question but one of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: Greece under renewed pressure to end pushbacks ― Cyprus accused of failing to protect vulnerable groups ...

The Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights has demanded that Greece adopts a zero-tolerance approach to pushbacks and strengthens border safeguards. A report by the CoE Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

NORDIC COUNTRIES: Finland maintains closure of border with Russia ― Proposals to deter asylum applications and encourage ...

The Finnish government has announced that it will keep its border with Russia closed until further notice. The Swedish government has restated its plans to increase financial incentives to encourage voluntary returns and is considering limiting the right …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Stop Running Education Into the Ground: Education Coalition Demands Urgent Action From Doug Ford on Public Schools

TORONTO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Fund Our Schools Campaign held a press conference demanding that the Ford government stop the masking of invisible cuts to public education. Representatives from education unions across Toronto detailed …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

U.S. Cargo Drones Market to Reach $3,275.1 Million by 2030 – Revolutionizing Logistics!

Delray Beach, FL, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Cargo Drones Market by Solution [Avionics, Route Planning & Optimizing, Fleet Management, Ground Control Stations, Services], Range (Short, Mid, Long) , Payload (10-49 Kg, 50-149 Kg …

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