With Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Rhine-Ruhr in the running, Germany is keeping open its internal race to host the Olympic ...

Since January 2025, the tomb of Emperor Otto the Great in Magdeburg Cathedral has been the subject of extensive investigations. After the stone sarcophagus was opened in early March 2025, the work ...

UP to 20,000 people have been forced to evacuate a historic German city after three unexploded WW2 bombs were found. Large parts of Cologne’s city centre, including hospitals, care … ...

The city's major landmark, the Cologne Cathedral, is just outside of the danger area. The bombs are all US-manufactured weapons from over 80 years ago.

Police officers in riot gear surrounded the cathedral and a helicopter hovered over the northern dome, until the five climbers were detained inside the tower's stairwell.

German police in Cologne on Sunday arrests five Frenchmen and a Belgian woman who had tried to climb the city's famous cathedral. Police said they were informed by the church's private security ...

Police detain 6 climbers who wanted to scale Cologne's famous cathedral FILE - The Cologne cathedral is illuminated in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Jan. 5, 2015.

Police officers in riot gear surrounded the cathedral and a helicopter hovered over the northern dome until the five climbers were detained inside the tower's stairwell. Authorities said the men ...

Police detain 6 climbers who wanted to scale Cologne's famous cathedral FILE - The Cologne cathedral is illuminated in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Jan. 5, 2015.

BERLIN — German police in Cologne on Sunday detained five Frenchmen and a Belgian woman who had tried to climb the city's famous cathedral. Police said they were informed by the church's private ...