Hans-Georg Maassen

German spy scandal exposes deep divisions in Merkel government

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 - 12:19 GMT

he crisis blew up when Hans-Georg Maassen, chief of the BfV intelligence agency, said he was not convinced far-right extremists had attacked migrants in the eastern city of Chemnitz last month and a video said to show the violence may be fake.

German spy chief alleges North Korea uses Berlin embassy for procurement

Sat, 03 Feb 2018 - 10:36 GMT

North Korea has been using its embassy in Berlin to procure parts for its missile programme.

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