By Petra Albers and Christoph Driessen, dpa A nurse charged with murdering nine patients through overdoses went on trial in the western German city of Aachen on Monday.The 44-year-old man faces nine counts of murder and 34 counts of attempted murder. The crimes are alleged to have taken place in a hospital in Würselen, in…
Relatives of the 150 people killed in a Germanwings airplane crash in the French Alps marked the 10th anniversary of the tragedy on Monday. Germanwings Flight 9525 was en route from Barcelona to the western German city of Dusseldorf on March 24, 2015, when it crashed near the commune of Le Vernet, killing all on board….
Cup title in a dramatic season finale on Sunday in Oslo which saw her French title rival Lou Jeanmonnot fall in the closing stages. Germany’s Franziska Preuss clinched the women’s biathlon World Cup title in a dramatic season finale on Sunday in Oslo which saw her French title rival Lou Jeanmonnot fall in the closing…
“Several tens of thousands” of people attended a mainly peaceful celebration of the Kurdish New Year in the German city of Cologne on Saturday, police said after the event. Crowds gathered at a site directly on the Rhine River, singing, dancing and drumming on an occasion that was “largely free of disruption and in compliance with the…
By Marion van der Kraats, dpa A large right-wing extremist demonstration in Berlin ended prematurely on Saturday as hundreds of counter-protesters blocked the intended route of the marchers.The rally leader called off the event after around four hours when participants got little further than their arrival point at the German capital’s eastern Ostkreuz train station, the…
