In early August 2025, Germany made a landmark foreign policy decision: temporarily suspending the approval of arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza. This bold move, announced by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, marks a historic detour from Berlin’s decades-long stance as one of Israel’s staunchest allies. While still affirming Israel’s right to self-defense, Germany emphasized growing humanitarian concerns amid Israel’s intensifying military campaign in Gaza, especially the planned offensive to seize Gaza City. In a dramatic pivot that signals growing unease in Europe over the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This article examines the background, implications, domestic and international…
Author: Krishna Kadakia
Krishna Kadakia
Krishna Kadakia is the founder and admin of BatmanMagazine, a dedicated space for fans of the Dark Knight to explore news, comics, features, and collector insights. A lifelong Batman enthusiast, Krishna blends his passion for storytelling with a deep knowledge of the DC Universe to curate content that resonates with fans across generations.
The United States has entered a new phase of economic and trade policy as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs officially take effect. Covering a vast range of imports—from automobiles and electronics to steel, pharmaceuticals, and everyday consumer goods—these duties mark one of the most aggressive tariff campaigns. On August 7, 2025, President Donald Trump implemented an aggressive new slate of tariffs on a wide array of goods from nearly 70 to as many as 200 countries, marking one of the broadest trade policy shifts in recent history. These duties—ranging from 10% to 50%, and in some cases soaring to 100%—have…