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The man who hit a fence under the influence of drugs with a car on Saturday and ended up on the airport platform in Hanover, refuses to make a statement to the police.

The air traffic at the airport of the German Hannover was stopped on Saturday after a man with a car was driven onto the platform. According to German media, the man would have tried behind a...

The number of deaths from plane crashes has risen dramatically this year. Although the number of serious civil aviation accidents remained at almost the same level as the previous year at 45,...

Continental boss Georg Schaeffler and his mother Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler-Thumann saw their fortune evaporate 53 percent from 26 to 12 billion euros this year.

In the run-up to the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Germany, opponents of the head of state have planned a series of demonstrations. The organizers have announced protests in Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Essen, Bremen, Hannover, Stuttgart and Bielefeld for Saturday afternoon.

The driver of a Dutch hearse was killed in a road accident on a German highway. The car collided with a truck in the vicinity of Hanover, reports German media. The identity of the deceased driver has not yet been announced.

After an hour-long closure due to heat damage, the Hanover airport is open again. Shortly after six, the first planes landed. The first aircraft that left was a KLM aircraft that departed at 6.31 am with destination Amsterdam, according to a spokeswoman for the airport in Hanover.

The airport near Hannover, Germany, had to shut down air traffic. One of the jobs has suffered heat damage. Another job was already out of service due to work. This means that no aircraft can take off or land anymore.

It is not yet certain whether Chico, the Staffordshire terrier who kills his owner and his mother in Hannover last week, will take it alive.

The police in Hanover think that a fighting dog killed two people. That reported the broadcaster NDR. The bodies of a 53-year-old woman and her 27-year-old son were found in a house in the city in the north of Germany on the night from Tuesday to Wednesday.

The man known as the 'accountant of Auschwitz \u0026 # x27; died at the age of 96. In 2015, he was one of the last people convicted of the Nazi genocide of Jews during the Second World War.

Stopping all trains at longer distances across Germany has proved to be an exaggerated measure during the violent storm. This has brought forward the interest group for German train passengers, Pro Bahn, while the German railways are slowly getting under way again.

In Germany, train traffic is severely affected by the storm and the snow. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Lower Saxony, train traffic has been shut down.

The arrival of asylum seekers in Germany causes more crime, and especially North African men are responsible for this, while for example Syrians keep well-deserved. That appears from research published this week.

The congress of the right-wing populist party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has re-elected Jörg Meuthen (56) as party chairman on Saturday. He got 72 percent of the votes. There were no opposing candidates. Surprising was the choice for Alexander Gauland (76) as co-chairman. The moderate Berliner Georg Pazderski did not make it.

The police have driven more than a hundred demonstrators in Hanover who wanted to block access roads to the party congress of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). The police deployed a water cannon, but the situation remained relatively calm.

For maintenance work at the German nuclear power plant \u0026 # x27; Emsland \u0026 # x27; a small leakage has been discovered. It is a leak of cooling water that is not considered dangerous, the Lower Saxon Ministry of Environment reported Wednesday.

The German Social Democratic Party SPD won an election victory on Sunday in Lower Saxony on Sunday. According to forecasts from public broadcasters ARD and ZDF, the party received over 37 percent of votes, a clear profit over the previous elections in 2013 (32.6 percent). The CDU falls back 35 percent (2013: 36 percent).

In Germany alone 35.3 million eggs have been marketed in the Lower Saxony, which may contain the pesticide fipronil.

The evacuation of Hanover's 50,000 inhabitants, one of the greatest evacuations since World War II, has progressed well. At the beginning of the afternoon, the police launched a helicopter with heat cameras to detect any remaining residents in the enclosed area. When it is ready, the explosive cleanup service can begin dismantling the bombs that are likely to be on a building site.

As timing bombs they are underground- in rivers, under highways, in residential areas. Experts assume that about 250,000 copies of the bomb carpet that allied during the Second World War led Germany did not explode due to a technical failure.

50,000 inhabitants of the German city of Hanover must leave house and fire on Sunday because bombs from the Second World War must be made harmless.

About 50,000 people in Hanover have to leave their homes on Sunday because five bombs from World War II are rendered harmless. Only once a city had to be evacuated on such a large scale because of old bombs.

The German city of Hannover claims to be a major evacuation because of the threats of thirteen possible blind-goers from the Second World War. Sunday, around 50,000 people need to find a safe place elsewhere.

The company Amber wants to run a test with self-propelled cars in the Eindhoven region. Initially, the vehicles are likely to use bus lanes, says a spokeswoman from the start-up Tuesday.

Automobilists had to brakes on Sunday when thirteen cars of a wedding show suddenly blocked the A2 at Hanover. And to their great astonishment, the procession did not stop, but was also exuberantly danced on the three lanes. Also, it was filmed and photos were taken.

More than 53,000 residents of Hannover, Germany, will soon have their homes because of defusing any bombs from World War II. It is the second largest evacuation due duds after the war in Germany.

Keepers of the elephants in the zoo in Hanover, Germany are seriously embarrassed by secretly made video of the animal rights organization Peta. Then we see how the keepers abusing young elephants to do to force them tricks, German media said Tuesday.

Angela Merkel on Monday against her looking statements of the Turkish President Erdogan rejected on ' Nazi methods'. German Chancellor reiterated that Nazi comparisons on the part of Turkey without having to stop.

An explosion of a battery of an electric bike on Tuesday caused a major fire in a car park in the center of the German city of Hanover.