A gunman took hostages at a cinema in western Germany on Thursday before police shot him dead, a police spokesman told the N-TV television channel, adding that no other people were injured.
Tens of thousands of people joined weekend rallies in Germany to condemn racism and right-wing populist groups who have been railing against a record influx of migrants.
The foreign ministers of Germany and France Wednesday cautioned against a Brexit vote, with Berlin's top envoy warning it could eventually lead to the "disintegration" of the European Union.
Roger Federer beat Florian Mayer 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/1) on Friday to reach the Stuttgart grass semi-finals with another tennis record.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Saturday Turkey would never accept charges the Ottoman Empire committed genocide against Armenians in World War I, saying the accusations were being used as "blackmail" against Ankara.
Eight people were seriously injured after being struck by lightning at a rock festival in western Germany on Friday night, the festival organiser said.
The rain-swollen River Seine in Paris reached its highest level in three decades on Friday, spilling its banks and prompting the Louvre museum to shut its doors and evacuate artworks in its basement.
At least four people have been killed in floods in the southern German state of Bavaria and thousands of households were cut off from electricity, officials said on Thursday.
Four people died and several more were injured in southern Germany after violent storms with torrential rains caused severe flooding, authorities said on Monday.
Indian sporting star and five-time world boxing champion Mary Kom Saturday saw her dream of qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympics end after losing a crucial bout ...
Unions and employers in Germany's powerful metalworking industry agreed a 4.8-percent pay hike Friday in a deal that will set the tone for wage negotiations in most other key sectors of Europe's biggest economy.
Thousands of new soldiers are set to join the ranks of the Bundeswehr in the coming years, said German Defence Minister
