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The Guardian view on events in Ceuta: chaos and tragedy are weaponised by the far right

Editorial: Instead of finger-pointing at Spain, mainstream EU leaders should be showing solidarity with its prime minister, Pedro Sánchez

The Guardian - UK

German chancellor chooses pope’s AI encyclical over pacy potboiler as holiday read

The Guardian - UK

Germany’s leaders say the Berlin Pride attack targeted ‘all of us’. What utter hypocrisy

The queer community has lost resources and protection due to decisions made by the people now mouthing solidarity in public, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir

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Trial of Irish pro-Palestine activist in Germany not a show trial – Merz

Daniel Tatlow Devally, from Dublin, is charged with criminal damage against an Israeli-headquartered firm.

Evening Standard

US begins review of its military presence in Europe

The decision to do so comes a month after US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Washington would do so. The Trump administration has repeatedly criticised its European allies for their response to the war in Iran.

Euronews

Martin and Merz to hold talks in Dublin

The Taoiseach said he will use the meeting with the German Chancellor to express solidarity with the victims of the weekend attack in Berlin.

Evening Standard

'They should have stepped in earlier': Berliners grapple with state response to deadly Pride attack

German law enforcement authorities faced criticism for failing to prevent a deadly vehicle and machete attack near Berlin's Pride parade on Saturday.

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German officials call for tighter extremism laws after Berlin Pride attack

Alternative für Deutschland, topping polls before state elections, accuses government of failing to tackle Islamist radicalism

The Guardian - UK

Questions mount after deadly Berlin Pride attack. Here's what to know

Berliners are mourning after a deadly attack near the city's Pride festival as questions grow about why the suspect was freed following a conviction linked to the Islamic State group

The Independent UK

Berlin Pride attack suspect ‘tried to join ISIS’ and was sentenced for planning serious violence just two months ago

Police identified the suspect as Abdul Ballout, a German citizen of Lebanese heritage who was known to authorities

The Independent UK

Berlin Police Detail Attack: Suspect Used Vehicle and Knife to Target Pride Marchers

A deadly assault at Berlin's Pride event left one dead and 29 injured. Police are conducting a citywide manhunt for the suspect, Abdul B., amid rising political tensions.

International Business Times UK

Berlin Pride attack: Police shoot dead 21-year-old suspect Abdul Ballout after manhunt

Chancellor Merz says attackers ‘have only one purpose ... to take away our openness and freedom’

The Independent UK

Suspect in 'islamist terrorist attack' at Berlin Pride killed in police operation

The suspect in the attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day event was tracked down at a garden allotment in Berlin after an hours-long manhunt,

Euronews

Police shoot dead Berlin Pride van and knife rampage suspect, officials say

Abdul Ballout, 21, reportedly shot in operation at allotment in Spandau district after fatal attack in Tiergarten park

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Berlin Pride attack kills 1, injures 29+

Police searching for suspect after a van drove into crowds at Germany's largest LGBTQ+ Pride event

The Economic Times

Germany says fatal Berlin Pride attack believed to an act of Islamic extremist terror

In a devastating event near Berlin's Pride festival, a van was driven into a gathering, resulting in one death and numerous injuries stemming from the attack. Officials suspect the assault to be motivated by Islamic extremism, as the fugitive suspect, Abdul Ballout, remains at large and poses a serious threat.…

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German police hunt Islamist suspect in deadly gay parade attack

BERLIN - German police were searching for a suspect believed linked to Islamist circles after a car ploughed into a crowd near Berlin's Gay Pride celebrations, killing one person and injuring 16 others.

The Guardian - UK

Police hunt for suspect after one killed and 16 injured in attack at Berlin Pride

Authorities issue wanted notice for Abdul Ballout, 21, after deadly van ramming described as Islamist terrorism

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Euronews

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet overhaul

Nina Warken is set to succeed Thorsten Frei (CDU) as head of the chancellery. Carsten Linnemann, who had been serving as the general secretary of Merz's CDU party, is then to take over Warken's role as health minister.

The Independent UK

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reshuffles top posts amid far-right advance

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reshuffled top posts to boost his unpopular government

The Guardian - UK

For outraged Germans, the Jens Spahn scandal is about more than his surrogate baby

The powerful politician was no stranger to controversy, but brazenly defying a ban on surrogacy that he had long defended was the last straw, says Berlin-based journalist Tania Roettger

The Guardian - UK

Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial

Irish politicians concerned about Daniel Tatlow-Devally’s treatment in jail want Micheál Martin to send observers to Ulm 5 trial

Euronews

Germany's Europe minister on EU budget: 'Options are limited'

For leading German politician Gunther Krichbaum (CDU), Minister of State for Europe, it is time for the EU to rethink and seek new paths, on enlargement and the budget alike.

Radio France Internationale

Germany looks to Azerbaijan as Armenia ties shift regional relationships

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev have signed a series of economic agreements aimed at deepening Berlin's access to Baku's gas reserves and transit routes. The deal comes as Germany works to diversify its energy supply, and as Azerbaijan balances a Europe-leaning Armenia against a recently repaired…

Euronews

Aliyev says former Russian and German officials were in Baku for possible meeting over Ukraine

Azerbaijan’s president revealed that former Russian and German officials were in Baku at the same time earlier in July, but that Azerbaijan’s authorities were neither notified nor aware of the meeting, which might have involved discussions over Ukraine.

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