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Five held on suspicion of planning attack on German Christmas market
Five men have been detained on suspicion of planning an attack on a Christmas market in southern Germany, the public prosecutor in Munich said on Saturday.Formal arrest warrants were...
Foodies Visiting Italy This Fall Will Love Rick Steves’ Recommended Festivals
Italy is known for its vibrant dining culture and endless tourist ventures, which is why it comes as no surprise that several food-themed festivals are gearing up to be...
Magdeburg Christmas market attack suspect had record of threats
Authorities in Germany on Monday released details of past threats made by the suspected perpetrator of the deadly car rampage through a Christmas market in Magdeburg.According to the Ministry...
Man causes alarm in German city centre with plastic gun
With Germany on edge after the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, a man with a gun caused alarm in the northern city of Hamelin on Tuesday.The 23-year-old...
Why couples in Japan treat Christmas like a second Valentine’s Day
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German police contacted suspect weeks before Christmas market attack
The alleged perpetrator of the deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market last week in Germany had been contacted by police just weeks before the incident, authorities said on...
A Holy Year is about to start in Rome. Here’s what you need to know
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new...
‘Free to kill’ and Reeves ‘the Grinch’
The Sunday People also leads with the Magdeburg attack and alleged missed opportunities by the police. Its front page picture shows the mass of floral tribute laid out in...
Mourners gather in Magdeburg to honour victims of car-ramming attack
More than a thousand people gathered in Magdeburg on Saturday evening to commemorate the victims of the attack on a Christmas market in the central German city a day...
Death Toll Rises to 5, Including a 9-Year-Old, After Man Drives Car into Hundreds of Shoppers at Christmas Market
The death toll from the attack in Germany — where a man drove a car into shoppers at a high speed during a Christmas market — rose to five...
Israeli foreign minister condemns ‘shocking’ attack in Magdeburg
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has offered his condolences following the deadly attack on a Christmas market in the central German city of Magdeburg that left five people dead...
Five dead, 200 injured after Magdeburg Christmas market car ramming
The number of people killed at a Christmas market in Magdeburg has risen to five and 200 injured - 41 of them seriously - after a car ploughed into...