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January 9

Iran protests grow deadlier as regime internet blackout fails to stop uprising

Iran's anti-government protests enter day 13 with reported death toll of 51, including 9 children, as demonstrations spread nationwide against the regime.

December 20

German fighter pilot spared enemy bomber in WWII — and it proves empathy critics dead wrong

Franz Stigler, a German fighter pilot, spared American bomber pilot Charles Brown during World War II, illustrating how empathy strengthens conviction.

December 17

Global wave of terror plots sparks new alarms over the West’s growing vulnerability

Terrorist attacks on Hanukkah celebration in Sydney and foiled Christmas market plot in Germany spark growing fears of rising extremist violence worldwide.

December 16

Poland foils ISIS-type bomb plot as Sydney attack triggers UK, Europe terror alerts

European authorities disrupted multiple terrorist plots ahead of Christmas celebrations, including an ISIS-inspired bombing plan in Poland and arrests in Germany.

December 9

Belgium balks at EU plan to seize Russian assets, citing fear of Kremlin retaliation

Belgium blocks EU plan to seize Russian assets for Ukraine aid, citing serious fears of Putin retaliation and potential war escalation against Europe.

December 6

European Christmas markets fortify security measures as terror threats force major operational changes

European Christmas markets face rising security costs and tighter measures following recent threats, with some smaller venues considering cancellation.

November 29

Antifa agitation turns violent in Germany, bolstering Trump administration's foreign terror label

Violence erupted as Antifa and other protesters threw stones at police during demonstrations against the Alternative for Germany youth convention in Giessen, injuring officers.

November 26

Politician named Adolf Hitler becomes focal point of local election campaign

Germany's colonial legacy in Namibia creates unusual name combination, and a local politician with a dictator's name seeks another term in regional elections.

November 26

Germany warns Russia could attack NATO by 2029 as intelligence threat assessments mount

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul warns that intelligence shows Russia may attack NATO by 2029, citing Moscow's military buildup and economic shift toward war.

November 20

German Christmas market opens nearly one year after deadly attack

Magdeburg Christmas market reopens with hope and enhanced security nearly one year after deadly car-ramming attack killed six people in Germany.