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Prosecutors in Frankfurt said the ten individuals were detained on suspicion of planning an Islamist attack using a car and guns. The aim was to kill as many people as possible. Go to article
After the UK secured a short extension to the Brexit deadline, Angela Merkel urged British lawmakers to make clear how they wish to proceed. She added that Brexit should not "undermine" the upcoming EU elections.
In nearly 48 hours the petition has gained more than 3 million signatures. That's well over the 100,000 needed to trigger a parliamentary debate.
A motive for the attack that killed three people and seriously injured three others is still being investigated. The suspect is being held on charges of murder with terrorist intent.
The US is set to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan. DW explains why the contested territory matters.
The US top diplomat agreed that the president was like the queen who rescued the Jews in ancient Persia.
Rome and Beijing are expected to ink billions worth of deals, as well as plans for cultural exchanges. Xi sought to assure European leaders that there was "no fundamental conflict of interest" between them.
The "distortive" effects of China's economic policies and growing power top the agenda on the final day of the EU summit. Leaders are looking for ways to counter what they describe as a "systemic rival."
The top 12 Deutsche Bank managers pocketed €55.7 million for 2018, mainly due to more bonus payments. Unions are already angry at likely job cuts if a merger with Commerzbank goes ahead.
After the most violent scenes of the 'gilets jaunes' protests last weekend, police are closing off some key areas this weekend. Redeployment of soldiers to free up police for public order roles has also caused concern.
Thousands have gathered across New Zealand to pay their respects to 50 people killed in a terror attack on two mosques. Imam Fouda offered words of comfort, saying: "We are brokenhearted, but we are not broken."
Hours before the house was due to be auctioned off, the building exploded and burned to the ground. German authorities did not find the house's sole inhabitant in the rubble — raising suspicions that he is on the run.
The number of migrants and refugees failing Germany's integration and language classes has risen. Germany's migration office has been under fire for the quality of the courses.
On Monday, the tech giant is set to unveil a new video-on-demand platform with a string of much-awaited original shows. Apple no longer wants to just sell devices, but put its original content on them too.
Two years ago, Mashal Khan was accused of blasphemy and killed by a mob.
A United Nations report found Israel's shooting of demonstrators could amount to crimes against humanity. The Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on Israeli accountability, but the European vote was divided.
The Indonesian flag carrier is the first airline to publically confirm plans to cancel an order for the plane involved in two fatal crashes. The move could spark more cancellations from other major carriers.
The end is in sight for coal energy in Germany. And yet, entire villages are still being razed to make room for expanding coal mines, with residents protesting in vain. Does resettlement still make sense?
Russia has launched a power plant to make its Kaliningrad exclave self-reliant when its EU neighbors unplug their power grid. Home to Russia's Baltic Fleet, old East Prussia is still a prime piece of real estate.
A 75-year-old Swiss woman has claimed she stabbed a 7-year-old boy to death in the city of Basel. Police are still searching for a motive.
US President Trump intends to defy the international community by accepting the Israeli claim to the Golan Heights.
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Despite a recent record breaking crowd, women's football is facing a crisis, as matchday attendances drop across Europe.
The shy, waddling addition to Gdansk Zoo is only three months old. It's also the only bird of its kind in captivity.
A call from two rival Berlin YouTubers saw 400 of their fans meet at the notorious Alexanderplatz square on Thursday. As the situation escalated a mass brawl broke out.
The conflict over Western Sahara has smoldered for more than 40 years. Morocco's offer of autonomy for the region is now on the negotiating table, but that's not enough for many of the Saharawis exiled in Algeria.
"There are better places to learn how to walk on a balance beam," the Auschwitz Museum wrote on Twitter.
The massacre at Christchurch mosques has thrust New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern even more into the spotlight.
Thierry Baudet has emerged as the leading anti-immigration and euroskeptic voice in the Netherlands.
Coca-Cola and a bumper wine harvest have led to an unparalleled shortage of glass for wine bottles in Germany.
An exhibition of art about Michael Jackson is opening in Bonn amid new controversy over the singer's alleged abuse.
