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BTS Announces March 2026 Comeback After Hiatus

K-pop superstars BTS will return with a new album in March 2026, ending a four-year hiatus after all seven members completed South Korea's mandatory military service. Discover the details of their strategic comeback.

BTS Confirm March 2026 Comeback After Military Service

K-pop superstars BTS will return with a new album on 20 March 2026, ending their nearly four-year hiatus. All seven members have now completed South Korea's mandatory military service. Read the full story.

BTS Announces March 2026 Comeback After Hiatus

Global K-pop sensation BTS has officially set a March 2026 comeback date, marking their return after all seven members completed mandatory military service. Discover the details of their highly anticipated reunion and new album plans.

BTS Confirm 2026 Comeback After Military Service

K-pop superstars BTS announce their official comeback and a new world tour for 2026, following the completion of mandatory military service by all seven members. Their 10th album drops in March.

Germany Mandates Military Survey for 18-Year-Old Men

Germany launches a sweeping new military service scheme, requiring all 18-year-old males to complete a detailed Bundeswehr questionnaire or face fines up to €1,000. Explore the details and the geopolitical fears driving this shift.

Merz Aims to Make Berlin a Global Power Centre

CDU leader Friedrich Merz pledges to transform Berlin into a major geopolitical hub if he becomes chancellor. Will his ambitious foreign policy vision resonate with German voters? Read our analysis.

Germany revives voluntary military service

German lawmakers approve a new recruitment drive targeting 18-year-olds, aiming to bolster defence capabilities. Discover the details of the plan and its European context.

UK Defence Spending Lags Behind European Allies

Analysis reveals a growing mismatch between UK's Cold War military reputation and current defence spending, as Germany and France increase budgets and debate national service. Read why experts warn of strategic risks.

Europe's Readiness for War with Russia Analysed

Following Vladimir Putin's stark warning to Europe, we analyse the military and economic strength of NATO versus Russia. Is the continent prepared for a potential conflict? Read the full analysis.

King Charles hosts German President for historic state visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for a three-day state visit, the first by a German leader since 1998. The historic trip includes a state banquet and a poignant wreath-laying in Coventry.

Swiss Vote: Women in National Service?

Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.

Authentic German Christmas Recipes for UK Bakers

Discover traditional German Christmas baking with authentic recipes for stollen, cinnamon stars and mulled wine cake from Jürgen Krauss's new cookbook. Perfect for festive UK baking.

West Virginia Honors National Guard Shooting Victims

West Virginia communities honour two National Guard members shot in Washington DC. Specialist Sarah Beckstrom died, Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe critically injured. Join us in remembering their service.

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