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Germany

International hunt for Berlin suspect continues as dashcam shows attack for the first time

Newly released dashcam footage reveals the moment when a truck drove into crowds of christmas shoppers in Berlin on Monday.

23/12/2016

World News

Berlin attack suspect was arrested in Italy in 2011

It has emerged that Anis Amri, the suspect in the Berlin lorry attack, was arrested in Italy in 2011.

23/12/2016

Germany

Berlin attack: survivors recount horror as more details of the victims emerge

Two Italian survivors of the Berlin truck attack have recounted the horror they felt the moment a lorry mowed through crowds of people at the Breitscheidplatz Christmas market in the German…

22/12/2016

Germany

Tunisian suspect's fingerprints found in cab of Berlin truck attack

There is a ‘high probability’ that the Tunisian suspect they are hunting in connection with the Berlin truck attack is the perpetrator, Germany’s Interior Minister has…

22/12/2016

Iraq

ISIL-claimed bomb attacks outside Mosul kill at least 23

The military said three car bombs ripped through a market in Kokjali, an eastern suburb of the embattled Iraqi city.

22/12/2016

Germany

Berlin Christmas market reopens after attack

The mood was heavy at Breitscheidplatz Christmas market as it reopened for visitors on Thursday.

22/12/2016

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"You will not divide us," say defiant Berliners

About 200 people gathered on Wednesday near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin to sing for peace and against terror after Monday night’s truck attack on a Christmas market in the…

22/12/2016

Germany

German police raid properties in Berlin in search for truck attack suspect

German police have carried out raids on properties in Berlin as they attempt to track down the suspect in the truck attack on a Christmas market.

22/12/2016

Germany

Police scramble after truck attack suspect who slipped through net

German police have widened their hunt for a failed asylum seeker in conection with Monday night’s Berlin truck attack.

22/12/2016

Germany

Police "hand back market to people of Berlin"

The Christmas market near the Kaiser Wilhelm church in central Berlin where Monday’s truck attack took place is to reopen today now forensics have finished their investigations of the…

22/12/2016

Turkey

Funeral of Russia's murdered envoy takes place in Moscow today

Books of condolence have attracted queues of visiters at embassy facilities in Turkey as people pay tribute to the Russian envoy who was shot dead by a gunman in Ankara on…

21/12/2016

Sport

Knife attack victim Kvitova to face six months out

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova is expected to face six months out of action as she recovers from a knife attack.

21/12/2016

Germany

Germany releases details about suspected Berlin Christmas market attacker

Tunisian national Anis Amri is the subject of a Europe-wide manhunt as the prime suspect in the Berlin Christmas market attack.

21/12/2016

Germany

Europe's far-right blasts Chancellor Angela Merkel for Berlin lorry attack

Germany’s far-right has blamed Angela Merkel’s open door refugee policy for the Berlin Christmas market attack.

21/12/2016

Germany

Defiant Germans say unity will rule Christmas, not fear

Floral tributes pile up at Berlin's Christmas market as VIPs visit and pledge attack will not damage German unity.

21/12/2016

Germany

Germany widens manhunt with European warrant for Berlin truck attack suspect

Germany issues European arrest warrant for suspect in Berlin Christmas market truck attack.

21/12/2016

Germany

Berlin Attack: Timeline

A detailed rundown of events surrounding the Berlin truck attack

21/12/2016

Germany

German police looking for 'Tunisian man', local media reports

Identity documents found in the driver's seat of the truck which ploughed into a Christmas market on Monday evening indicate an Anis A, according to Der Spiegel magazine.

21/12/2016

Germany

German president visits Berlin attack casualties in hospital

Joachim Gauck spent time with victims due to undergo operations and described the lorry attack on a Christmas market as 'an assault on our way of life'.

21/12/2016

Germany

Germans talk of 'unity in the face of terror'

The colours of the German flag were used to light up the Brandenburg Gate in honour of the victims of Monday’s deadly truck attack.

21/12/2016