Christmas Market
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Germany detains Tunisian man linked to Berlin truck attacker
EghtesadOnline: German police have detained a 26-year-old Tunisian man over links with the perpetrator of an Islamist truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market that killed 12 people, a federal…
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Merkel says Islamist terrorism is biggest test for Germany
EghtesadOnline: Islamist terrorism is the biggest test facing Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday in a New Year's address to the nation, and vowed to introduce laws that improve…
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Iranian embassy condemns terrorist attack in Berlin's market
EghtesadOnline: Iranian Embassy in Berlin condemned last week's terrorist attack in a Christmas market in Berlin which resulted in death and injury of several people.
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Tunisian security forces arrest three for links to Berlin market attack suspect
EghtesadOnline: Tunisian security forces have arrested three suspected militants after uncovering their links to Anis Amri, the Tunisian national believed responsible for the Berlin Christmas…
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Security stepped up in Italy, at Vatican after truck attack suspect killed
EghtesadOnline: Security for the long Christmas weekend was heightened throughout Italy and at the Vatican on Saturday following the killing by police of the man believed to be responsible for…
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Berlin truck attack suspect shot dead by police in Italy
EghtesadOnline: Italian police shot dead the man believed responsible for this week's Berlin Christmas market truck attack, killing him after he pulled a gun on them during a routine check in…
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Suspect in Deadly Berlin Attack Is Latest Tunisian Jihadi
EghtesadOnline: The Tunisian now wanted throughout Europe has six aliases, three nationalities — and links to the same brand of Islamic extremism that has drawn at least 6,000 of his countrymen…
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Germany Hunts 'Violent And Armed' Tunisian in Truck Attack
EghtesadOnline: Germany on Wednesday launched a Europe-wide manhunt for a "violent and armed" Tunisian man with ties to Islamic extremists who has used at least six different names and three…
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Germany frees suspect in market attack, says perpetrator maybe still at large
EghtesadOnline: German authorities on Tuesday released a Pakistani asylum-seeker suspected of driving a truck into a Berlin Christmas market and killing 12 people due to a lack of evidence and…
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German state minister says: 'We are in a state of war'
EghtesadOnline: The interior minister of the German state of Saarland said on Tuesday Germany is in a state of war after a man drove a truck into a crowd at a Berlin Christmas market, killing…
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German police say arrested man may not be Christmas market attacker
EghtesadOnline: A Pakistani asylum-seeker arrested on suspicion of killing 12 people by mowing through a Berlin Christmas market in a truck may not be the attacker, and the real perpetrator could…
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Christmas Market Tragedy Hands Merkel Critics Line of Attack
EghtesadOnline: Chancellor Angela Merkel got an early taste of the kind of reception she can expect from her populist opponents after a truck careened into a Berlin Christmas market, killing…
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Germany’s Merkel Says Full Force of Law to Bear in Berlin Attacks
EghtesadOnline: Chancellor Angela Merkel said that German authorities were working on the assumption that the deaths of 12 people after a truck plowed into a Christmas market were a terrorist…
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Nine Dead After Truck Rams Into Christmas Market in Berlin
EghtesadOnline: Nine people died and at least 50 were injured after a truck mounted the pavement and rammed into crowds at a Berlin Christmas market.