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#BND #eavesdropped on #US President #Obama for years

The German intelligence service regularly monitored phone calls made by the then US president on board #AirForceOne. The BND did not have Angela #Merkel permission to do so.

www.zeit.de/politik/ausl...
Spionage: BND hörte jahrelang US-Präsident Barack Obama ab
Der deutsche Geheimdienst überwachte regelmäßig Telefonate des damaligen US-Präsidenten an Bord der Air Force One. Erlaubnis von Angela Merkel hatte der BND nicht.
www.zeit.de
January 4, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Partial #Blackout #Germany #Berlin: #Leftwing militants claim responsibility for arson attack on Berlin #powergrid
Protest over #climatecrisis and #AI has cut #power to tens of thousands of homes which may take days to fully restore

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Leftwing militants claim responsibility for arson attack on Berlin power grid
Protest over climate crisis and AI has cut power to tens of thousands of homes which may take days to fully restore
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM
#Trump statement for the moment about the #Venezuela situation.
January 3, 2026 at 10:19 AM
#US Captures Venezuelan Leader, #Trump Says

President Trump announced that U.S. forces had carried out “a large scale #strike against #Venezuela” and were flying President Nicolás #Maduro and his wife out of the country.

www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
Live Updates: U.S. Captures Venezuelan Leader, Trump Says
www.nytimes.com
January 3, 2026 at 10:12 AM
#Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has named #spy chief Kyrylo #Budanov as his new #ChiefOfStaff, just over a month after his previous top aide resigned amid a #corruption row.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential office
Kyrylo Budanov has led the Hur military intelligence, which has claimed a number of highly-effective strikes against Russia.
www.bbc.com
January 2, 2026 at 10:02 PM
#Iran warns 'all #US #bases and forces in the entire region' will be 'legitimate targets' after #Trump vowed to protect anti-regime #protesters

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Iran warns US bases will be 'legitimate targets'
Tehran issued the stark threat after the US President said America was 'locked and loaded and ready to go' if Iranian authorities killed peaceful demonstrators during nationwide protests.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 9:31 PM
#Trump’s administration has lifted #sanctions on three executives tied to the #spy #software consortium #Intellexa, according to a notice published to the #US #Treasury website. #SpyWare

www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Administration Lifts Sanctions On Three Spyware-Linked Executives
The Intellexa spy software consortium built and commercialized “highly invasive spyware products,” the Treasury Department previously said.
www.huffpost.com
January 2, 2026 at 8:54 AM
#Zelensky insists #Ukraine #peace #deal is 90 per cent done - but warns final part of the agreement will 'determine the fate of peace, the fate of Ukraine and #Europe' and 'save millions of lives'. #PeaceDeal

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Zelensky insists Ukraine peace deal is '90 per cent' done
Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine was only '10 per cent away' from a peace deal in his New Year address.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 8:50 AM
#Germany begins sending forms to 18-year-olds asking them if they are fit for #Bundeswehr #war as #conscription laws come into effect and conflict with #Russia looms

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Germany begins sending forms 18-year-olds asking them if fit for war
From this week, every German male will be legally required to answer questions from the army the moment he turns 18.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 1, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Around 40 people are feared dead and 100 others injured after an explosion at a luxury #ski #resort bar #LeConstellation in #CransMontana #Switzerland during New Year's Eve celebrations.

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
'Around FORTY' feared dead and 100 injured in Swiss ski resort blaze
The blast occurred at around 1.30am local time (12.30am GMT) in the Constellation Bar in the Alpine town of Crans-Montana.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 1, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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November 13, 2024 at 9:15 PM
#Xi #Jinping vows to reunify #China and #Taiwan in New Year’s Eve speech

#Reunification ‘is unstoppable’, says Chinese president, a day after the conclusion of intense #military drills

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Xi Jinping vows to reunify China and Taiwan in New Year’s Eve speech
Reunification ‘is unstoppable’, says Chinese president, a day after the conclusion of intense military drills
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 12:50 PM
#Hezbollah weapons deadline: What’s next for Lebanon amid Israeli strikes?

End of 2025 marks deadline for first phase of disarming #Hezbollah, but group says it will not give up its #weapons.

www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12...
Hezbollah weapons deadline: What’s next for Lebanon amid Israeli strikes?
End of 2025 marks deadline for first phase of disarming Hezbollah, but group says it will not give up its weapons.
www.aljazeera.com
January 1, 2026 at 12:44 PM
#Kim #JongUn hails #NorthKorea ‘invincible alliance’ with #Russia in New Year’s message. Kim praised his men fighting in an ‘alien land’, congratulating their ‘heroic’ defence of the nation’s honour and instructing them to ‘be brave’

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Kim Jong-un hails North Korea’s ‘invincible alliance’ with Russia in New Year’s message
Kim praised his men fighting in an ‘alien land’, congratulating their ‘heroic’ defence of the nation’s honour and instructing them to ‘be brave’
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 12:33 PM
The #CIA has determined that #Ukraine did not target President #Putin of #Russia or one of his residences in an #attack this week, according to #US officials, rebutting an assertion Mr. Putin made in a phone call to President #Trump on Monday.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/u...
Ukraine Did Not Target Putin’s Home, C.I.A. Finds
www.nytimes.com
January 1, 2026 at 10:46 AM
I still have a few hours to go, but I would like to wish you and your loved ones a happy new year and all the best! I wish you a wonderful, successful, healthy, and joyful 2026 🚀🎉🍾🫡🍻 and as always: stay INTEL!

#HappyNewYear2026 #HappyNewYear
December 31, 2025 at 8:41 PM
#Finland forces have boarded and seized the 132-meter-long #Russia #ShadowFleet #cargo #vessel #Fitburg moments after it destroyed 5 #submarine telecommunication #cables between Finland and #Estonia by dragging its #anchor on the #seabed.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Finnish police seize vessel suspected of damaging underwater cable
Border guards say they found ship with anchor lowered into sea after detection of fault in Helsinki-Tallinn telecoms link
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The #Russia #MoD Ministry of #Defense has issued a statement on the alleged #Ukraine 91 long-range #drones #attack on #Putin estate in the #Novgorod region, including information about the flight paths of the drones and other aspects. Following the official map and statement. Part 1
December 31, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#Binance has halted #Visa and #Mastercard withdrawals for #Ukraine users who relied on #Bifinity services, citing changes linked to regulatory shifts.

cointelegraph.com/news/binance...
Binance Suspends Visa, Mastercard Withdrawals in Ukraine
Binance has confirmed the suspension of Visa and Mastercard withdrawals for users in Ukraine following changes tied to its fiat provider Bifinity UAB.
cointelegraph.com
December 31, 2025 at 9:48 AM
#Israel is to revoke the licenses of 37 aid groups working in #Gaza and the occupied #WestBank, saying they failed to meet requirements under new registration rules.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Israel to bar 37 aid groups from Gaza
The move was criticised by foreign ministers from from 10 countries including the UK, who said the new rules were "restrictive" and "unacceptable".
www.bbc.com
December 31, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Alisher #Usmanov has agreed to pay $11.8 million to #Germany #charities, and the public treasury. #Prosecutors will end their #investigation into alleged #sanctions violations and money #laundering, both of which Usmanov disputed.

www.occrp.org/en/news/germ...
German Prosecutors to Drop Probe of Russian Oligarch Alisher Usmanov
Alisher Usmanov has agreed to pay $11.8 million to German charities, and the public treasury. Prosecutors will end their investigation into alleged sanctions violations and money laundering, both of w...
www.occrp.org
December 30, 2025 at 11:11 PM
#Iran President #Pezeshkian said his country is engaged in a “full-fledged war with #America, #Israel, & #Europe,” raising new tensions months after the #Trump administration carried out airstrikes on three of the Islamic Republic’s #nuclear facilities.

www.defensenews.com/global/midea...
Iran leader says country in ‘full-fledged’ war with US, Israel, Europe
Pezeshkian is ramping up rhetorical attacks on what he sees as unfairly repressive measures emanating from Washington and its allies.
www.defensenews.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM