A man claiming to be a "Reichsbürger" threatened police with a knife in Velbert, leading to a special operation by a task force. The operation eventually resulted in the arrest of the man, according to a police statement released on Wednesday evening.
Travels
Over 12 billion euros are reserved for rebuilding after the flood disaster in North Rhine-Westphalia. So far, 4 billion euros have been given the green light.
Travels
After an embankment fire near Meppen, the Rheine-Papenburg railroad line has been reopened. The police had to shut it down during Tuesday afternoon, but by late evening, it was back in service.
Travels
Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof is shutting down additional stores, with three outlets in Berlin facing potential shutdown. One possible exception remains.
Literature
A Velbert man, believed to be a right-wing extremist, intimidates law enforcement, prompting the mobilization of a specialized unit.
Economy
Borussia Dortmund enters the semi-finals against Paris Saint-Germain as the underdog team. The return of several recently absent players enhances their morale.
Politics
Authorities uncover significant amounts of performance-enhancing drugs, a considerable amount of money, and firearms. The probe commenced after locating doping substances on an individual from the bodybuilding community.
Politics
Believers have been finding comfort in a photo of the Virgin Mary in Kevelaer for over 380 years. This year, hundreds of thousands are anticipated to do so once more. The yearly pilgrimage event kicks off with three ceremonial hammer strikes.
Politics
A significant amount of performance-enhancing drugs, millions of dollars in cash and firearms were discovered during an investigation initiated by uncovering performance-enhancing substances in a bodybuilder.
Politics
Some customers of Telekom have observed: Due to labor strikes, certain technician appointments were canceled or the duration to reach the hotline has increased. This wage dispute might persist.
Politics
Customers of Telekom have observed that certain technician appointments were canceled or the hotline waiting time was lengthened due to employee protests. The ongoing wage negotiation may persist.
Literature
Paris Saint-Germain faced potential defeat during their 1:1 Champions League clash against BVB but are set to make a reappearance in the semi-finals, determined to improve their performance.
Politics