German police officials on Saturday (Dec 23) said that they increased security at Cologne Cathedral after there were indications of attacks planned for New Year's Eve.

German police increase security at Cologne Cathedral for Christmas celebrations amid attack threat

Bundesliga club FC Cologne have on Wednesday been hit with a 595,000 euro ($641,800) fine for igniting pyrotechnics and throwing objects on the field which delayed a match.

Bundesliga: Cologne hit with highest ever German fine for fan misconduct

The Carnival season is kicked off in the German city of Cologne. Thousands of revelers in fact took to the streets to commemorate the beginning of the party season. People counted down the seconds exactly at 11 minutes past 11.

Carnival season casts its spell over party animals in Cologne, Germany

US automaker Ford Motor said on Monday that it was scaling back production at its plants in Cologne and Saarlouis for the next few weeks due to a semiconductor chip shortage.

World Business Watch: Ford cuts production at two German plants due to chip shortage

The Archbishop of Cologne outlined steps on Tuesday to help victims report abuse, improve priests' training and keep better records to prevent future misconduct after a report on the handling of sexual abuse was released last week.

Cologne Archbishop outlines steps to prevent abuse in future 

A German law firm has published an independent report on the handling of sex abuse cases by the Catholic Chruch. The report covers Germany's most powerful Catholic diocese of Cologne.

Law firm publishes independent report on Germany's most powerful diocese

Coronavirus restrictions failed to stop the party spirit in Cologne on Saturday (February 13), where carnival goers were confined to their cars but still managed to dance and have fun.

Stuck in their cars but Cologne carnival goers still have a party

It's a sorry sight for Cologne's carnival loving residents as a lone clown makes his way across the city's Heumarkt square and corona gets the last Alaaf this year, the expression believed to originate from "Koellen all aff," meaning "Cologne rules."

Sad clowns in Cologne as carnival season cancelled due to corona

Activists in the western German city of Cologne didn't let coronavirus restrictions stop the annual Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade on October 11 - they decided to put the Pride parade on wheels and take it cycling instead.

Cologne's CSD parade goes cycling

Dressed in colourful costumes and wigs, thousands of carnival revellers celebrated the "fifth season's" highlight in the western German cities of Cologne and Duesseldorf on Monday (February 24).

Carnival floats call out racism at Rose Monday in Germany

Passengers reported that the men were talking about 'terrorist matters'

Three men detained after easyJet flight diverted to Cologne

Eyewitnesses describe seeing men attacking each other with axes, a German newspaper reported. The motive for the attack is unknown

Axe and shooting attack in Germany injures one

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