Harry Kane returns to north London as his Bayern Munich side aim to keep their only chance of silverware this season alive against Arsenal in the Champions League quarterfinals. Kane moved from the Gunners’ arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur to Bayern last summer in search of major honours, but that hasn’t quite gone to plan this season. … Read more
Police in Munich say they have stepped up security measures ahead of the Bayern Munich-Borussia Dortmund soccer match on Saturday amid reports of threatening online material, but they say no concrete plans for an attack have been detected FRANKFURT, Germany — Police in Munich said Saturday they stepped up security measures ahead of the Bayern … Read more
Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, attends the Munich Security Conference (MSC), on the day it was announced that Alexei Navalny died by the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region where he had been serving his sentence, in Munich, southern Germany on February 16, 2024. Kai Pfaffenbach | Afp | Getty … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 8, 2023. Sarah Meyssonnier | Reuters Munich, GERMANY — Should we borrow from global markets as one combined entity and raise new debt together? That’s the question hanging on the … Read more
MUNICH — By the time the senator from Ohio took center stage at the Munich Security Conference, some headliners were on their way home and the hall at Hotel Bayerischer Hof looked half-empty. For two days, U.S. and European officials had warned of the threat from Russia and touted enduring transatlantic solidarity, even as Republican … Read more
MUNICH — Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, Vice President Harris tried to allay concerns among European allies about American resolve in major conflicts, while also sending a message to voters at home: Electing Donald Trump in November would destabilize the global order and weaken the United States. “I know there are questions … Read more
MUNICH — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded on Saturday for the United States and other international supporters to stick with Ukraine, warning a crowd of political leaders and security and defense officials that his country, if left alone, will be destroyed by Russia. Zelensky, in a speech at the annual Munich Security Conference, seemed to … Read more
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) on Tuesday grew despondent at the idea of leading a delegation to the upcoming Munich Security Conference as Congress had yet to approve additional money to help back Ukraine’s war against Russia. Whitehouse summed up his feelings in one word: “Crappy.” By Thursday, however, the tide had shifted and a bipartisan … Read more
Bayern Munich have signed defender Eric Dier from Tottenham on an initial loan until the end of the season, with the option for a further year. Dier, who will wear the No 15 shirt said: “This move is a dream come true for me, because as a child you want to play for a club … Read more
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Bayern Munich have reached an agreement in principle with Eric Dier about a move from Tottenham Hotspur to the Bundesliga this month. Borussia Dortmund are expecting Jadon Sancho to join them on their winter training camp this weekend after they agreed a deal in … Read more