First of all: According to Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU), there are ... For the first time, around 40 hand-held metal detectors will be used for random checks, as festival ...

Oktoberfest starts this Saturday. The first beer is due to flow at 12 noon at the traditional tapping ceremony. That's ...

The Munich Oktoberfest opens on Saturday, with eager fans sprinting towards the beer tents for their first litres at what is ...

Authorities in Bavaria, Germany, have detained a 27-year-old Syrian migrant on suspicion of planning a violent attack against German soldiers. The ar ...

German cities take protective measures against flooding as storm lashes central Europe, Interior Minister defends increased ...

German authorities said Friday they had arrested a 27-year-old Syrian man accused of planning an Islamist attack on army soldiers using two machetes.

German authorities say an alleged Islamic extremist has been arrested in connection with plotting an attack on German ...

The 27-year-old Syrian man had acquired two heavy knives 'around 40 centimeters in length,' German authorities said on ...

Warning day' to prepare for emergencies underway, Interior Minister says situation at German borders "worrying", heavy rain expected and more news from around Germany on Thursday.

State Interior Minister Joachim Herrman later said ... attack involving the Consulate General of the State of Israel,” Bavaria state police and prosecutors said in a joint statement.

MUNICH (AP) — Police in Munich exchanged fire with a gunman near the Israeli Consulate in Munich on Thursday, fatally ...