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Turkey’s main opposition ousts longtime leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu

Ayla Jean Yackley, a journalist covering Turkey with stories in The Financial Times, Politico, and other major outlets, joins Thanos Davelis to look at Ozgur Ozel, the new leader of Turkey's opposition, and break down what we should expect in Turkey as we approach local elections in March.

Germany's Newspaper “Bild” will replace Staff with AI

Europe's best-selling newspaper, German tabloid "Bild" plans to replace a number of editorial positions with artificial intelligence as part of a €100m cost-cutting program, Britain's "Guardian" reported, citing emails sent to the paper's staff. The group will also reorganize its business with regional newspapers, which will lead to hundreds of redundancies in total.

Democracy Digest: Leaked Emails Show Political Control over Poland’s Top Court

The correspondence is just the latest installment in a series of emails from Dworczyk's personal account that have been published online for months on Telegram channels. They indicate Dworczyk has been using an unsafe, personal email account for conducting state affairs. They also show a glimpse into how top PiS politicians conduct business.

Poland’s PiS-Poor Media

Polska Press's reach is impressive. Just in Malopolska (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Polska Press publishes, among others, Gazeta Krakowska and Dziennik Polski, one of the largest circulated dailies in Krakow, several local weeklies, a popular giveaway newspaper and three major web portals, which for many, especially in smaller towns and villages, are essential sources of local information.

Twelve detained in Germany over suspected far-right plot

German federal prosecutors won a court order to detain 12 men arrested on suspicion of involvement in a far-right plot to overthrow the political order by means of targeted attacks.

The men were arrested on Feb. 14, four on suspicion of forming a right-wing terrorist organization last September and the rest of offering them financial support.

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