By Our Reporter GIESSEN (CONVERSEER) – Three people were injured in the central German city of Giessen on Saturday after shots were fired in a betting shop, a police spokesman said. The individual fled on foot and was detained following the incident, which occurred close to the central Marktplatz square shortly after 3:10 PM (1310…
By Joe Udo BERLIN (CONVERSEER) – Thousands of demonstrators marched through Berlin’s government district on Saturday in a large pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli rally that drew an estimated 14,000 participants, according to police. The demonstration began near the Brandenburg Gate and proceeded through the government quarter before concluding near Alexanderplatz. Protesters waved Palestinian flags and carried…
By Nathalia Araújo, dpa COLOGNE (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Promoted Cologne climbed into the Bundesliga top four after a tight 1-0 win at Hoffenheim on Friday evening. “I think we will make some screenshots (of the league table) once we get home,” Cologne goalkeeper Marvin Schwäbe joked during his interview to broadcaster Sky. Said El Mala…
By Verena Schmitt-Roschmann and Alexander Missal, dpa BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday called for a “new start” for Germany in a keynote speech as political leaders marked the 35th anniversary of the country’s reunification. “After 35 years of German unity and at a difficult time for our country, we should regroup…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – German inflation jumped to 2.4% in September, the highest rate so far this year, the Federal Statistical Office said on Tuesday. The provisional figure represents a significant rise from the 2.2% rate measured in August. Consumer prices rose by 0.2% month on month, the Wiesbaden-based agency said, driven by inflation in…
