After years of concern about Russia and others, Berlin says it plans to turn its lagging agencies into 'real intelligence services' capable of 'active measures' against adversaries
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Unconstitutional? German intelligence to receive more powers
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Germany's Intelligence Agencies Suddenly Receive Sweeping New Snoopitude and Deletion Powers
Germany's domestic and foreign intelligence services are to get greater powers to deal with hybrid threats. Meanwhile, transport ministers are meeting to find solutions to increasingly low river levels. DW has more.
Reforms comply with wishlist of intelligence services which say Germany lags behind allies and enemies The German government has approved a draft law aimed at lifting many of the restraints on its spy agencies imposed during the postwar period as the country reels from two attacks in a month that ha…
German intelligence agencies have been calling for more powers in the fight against cyberattacks, terrorism and extremism. Now the government has given the go. Critics warn that red lines are being crossed.
German intelligence agencies have been calling for more powers in the fight against cyberattacks, terrorism and extremism. Now the government has given the go. Critics warn that red lines are being crossed.
After years of concern about Russia and others, Berlin says it plans to turn its lagging agencies into 'real intelligence services' capable of 'active measures' against adversaries
