An impending aid package from the US government will include several armored personnel carriers, also known as “tank-killers” by a senior military officer. The action was taken in response to rumors that Washington, despite Kyiv’s repeated demands for the Abrams main battle tank, is still refusing to take heavier armor into account. As part of the most recent assistance, Kyiv will... 

A new wave of far-left terrorism is very much within the realm of possibilities, according to a report on political extremism released by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), Germany’s domestic intelligence agency. According to a report from the German newspaper Die Welt, the BfV states that the “intensity of acts of violence” has increased, and that “the development... 

The Administrative Court of Cologne has ruled that the Identitarian Movement in Germany has no viewpoints that would justify a classification as a ‘right-wing extremist’ organization, Die Presse reports. Because of the decision made by the Cologne administrative court on Wednesday, the German domestic spy agency, known as the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), will be... 

The entrance to the headquarters of Germany’s foreign intelligence agency, the BND. Der Spiegel magazine has revealed German intelligence operated one of NSA’s spying programs. Chancellor Angela Merkel had denied any previous knowledge of NSA’s tactics, adding that she first learned about them through the media. Germany’s foreign intelligence service, the BND, along with the domestic intelligence... 

The number of cyber-attacks on German government computers has risen dramatically in 2010 and authorities suspect Chinese government hackers are behind the assault, the media reported Monday. From January to September this year, about 1,600 such attacks against government computers were counted, the WAZ group of newspapers reported. That was nearly double the 900 counted in the first nine months of...