Following a bomb threat, Munich’s Oktoberfest was initially closed on Wednesday. The entrances have now reopened. Beforehand, the venue was searched by up to 30 specialist dogs. Over 500 police ...

Thousands of people in Germany are falling for fake messages about package deliveries. Reporting by BR and its international partners has found that a criminal network in Asia is behind the global ...

The Oktoberfest in Munich will remain closed today until at least 5 p.m. due to a bomb threat, mayor Dieter Reiter announced. The threat is connected to incidents that occurred in the north of Munich ...

It's probably the world's most famous folk festival: Munich's Oktoberfest. In 2024, 6.7 million people came as guests, nearly 20 percent of them from around the world. Beer, traditions, pretzels – ...

How stable is Europe’s security, how effective is its deterrence still? These questions have aroused and been vividly discussed after Putin’s attack on Ukraine and throughout this ongoing war. But ...