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Burnham and Merz set to confirm security pact to counter hybrid Russian threats

The two leaders are expected to confirm a joint UK-Germany security partnership

The Independent UK · 20h ago

Burnham meets Merz for security talks in Berlin

The pair are expected to confirm a new UK-Germany joint partnership to counter sabotage, cyber attacks and other threats.

Evening Standard · 21h ago

Who Is August Hanning? Ex-German Spy Chief's Alleged Espionage Scheme Uncovered During Heiress Kidnap Probe

Former BND chief August Hanning and ex-chief of staff Manfred D. have been detained over allegations involving roughly 2,000 confidential documents and suspected espionage.

International Business Times UK · 23h ago

What we know about espionage, treason allegations against Germany's ex-spy chief

A court on Wednesday ordered the former head of Germany's foreign intelligence service August Hanning to remain in pretrial detention after his arrest on suspicion of espionage and treason, along with a former deputy who allegedly supplied him with secret files. Here's what we know about one of the biggest…

France 24 · Oct 7

What to know about the espionage allegations against Germany's former intelligence chief

Germany's former intelligence chief, August Hanning, faces charges of treasonous espionage

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Germany's Ex-Spy Chief Arrested for Espionage and Treason — What We Know

Germany's ex-BND chief August Hanning was arrested on espionage charges after allegedly obtaining 2,000 classified files. Here's what the case means.

Latin Times · Oct 7

Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning and former aide in custody on suspicion of espionage

August Hanning and his alleged collaborator Manfred D are accused of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service, since 2010. Both were arrested on Tuesday and remanded in custody after federal court hearings.

Euronews · Oct 7

Germany's former spy chief detained on suspicion of trading state secrets

Former German spy chief August Hanning was detained Tuesday on suspicion of treason and espionage after prosecutors accused him of paying for secret intelligence documents and using them to prepare an analysis for a foreign intelligence service, in a case that could strain Berlin’s ties with allied spy agencies.

France 24 · Oct 6

Germany arrests former intelligence chief over alleged spying

August Hanning served as president of Federal Intelligence Service from 1998 to 2005

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6

Germany’s former spy chief arrested over alleged treason: 2,000 classified documents at centre of probe

Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of treasonous espionage and passing sensitive information to overseas intelligence services, the federal prosecutor’s office said.

The Times of India · Oct 6