2026-09-2 416698cd9a2ea2113d095f180347edb6527c25bf 15 Cologne 1 /wiki/cologne Herbert Reul 36 /wiki/herbert%20reul North Rhine-Westphalia 13 /wiki/north%20rhine-westphalia Cologne Herbert Reul North Rhine-Westphalia Cologne 2026-09-1 4feca28fac7b8034cb26e3cf5c785c3e9f2e3d6f 31 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2026/09/1/germany-raises-its-threat-assessment-to-high-orders-the-closure-of-russia-s-consulate-in-bonn-north-rhine-westphalia Germany raises its threat assessment to "high", orders the closure of Russia's consulate in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, and the Russian House in Berlin, and tightens entry controls for Russian nationals after attributing the drone attacks at Leipzig-Halle Airport, Saxony, last month to Russia. 2026-04-2 fb9ee1dbfd7bb973acdc91e47df1d93b83955f30 /feed/2026/04/2/twelve-people-are-injured-when-a-masked-man-detonates-two-pyrotechnic-explosives-on-an-train-in-siegburg-north-rhine-we Twelve people are injured when a masked man detonates two pyrotechnic explosives on an train in Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A 20-year-old man is arrested by Federal Police and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, and violation of explosives law. A right-wing political motive is suspected. 1775655203 2026-04-2 ef95558b333a772ef98bed6817393ad91e6f8994 41 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2026/04/2/twelve-people-are-injured-when-a-masked-man-detonates-two-pyrotechnic-explosives-on-a-train-in-siegburg-north-rhine-wes Twelve people are injured when a masked man detonates two pyrotechnic explosives on a train in Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A 20-year-old man is arrested by Federal Police and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, and violation of explosives law. A right-wing political motive is suspected. 2025-11-5 04fc095a20c7898bf49479ad5e8e4b05bf41e753 7 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/11/5/a-court-in-aachen-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-sentences-a-44-year-old-palliative-care-nurse-to-life-imprisonment-f A court in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, sentences a 44-year-old palliative care nurse to life imprisonment for murdering 10 patients and attempting to murder 27 others with lethal injections at a hospital in Würselen between December 2023 and May 2024. 2025-09-10 c2c2165dded036ebdfeb6c8f53668d0097cddacd 34 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/09/10/a-german-state-court-convicts-a-syrian-national-of-murder-attempted-murder-and-islamic-state-membership-for-a-2024-mas A German state court convicts a Syrian national of murder, attempted murder, and Islamic State membership for a 2024 mass stabbing in Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, sentencing him to life imprisonment without parole eligibility after 15 years. 2025-09-5 d13261b6ab3963776f18a0d7687e498f750904f5 34 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/09/5/the-jupiter-supercomputer-capable-of-at-least-one-quintillion-calculations-per-second-with-24000-nvidia-chips-is-inau The Jupiter supercomputer, capable of at least one quintillion calculations per second with 24,000 Nvidia chips, is inaugurated in Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, marking Europe's first system considered internationally competitive in training artificial intelligence models. On a partial system test, Jupiter has achieved a preliminary 793.4 Petaflop-s, placing it 4th in the Top 500 behind El Capitan, Frontier, and Aurora at the US Department of Energy. 2025-05-31 9cf0b50e0e3a800e9ab5fd73a923149db2aa9349 /feed/2025/05/31/two-people-are-killed-when-a-beechcraft-bonanza-crashes-into-a-residential-building-in-korschenbroich-north-rhine-westp Two people are killed when a Beechcraft Bonanza crashes into a residential building in Korschenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. 1748713609 2025-05-31 920a850670ba8191e27f92606ddf3af193495d64 10 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/05/31/two-people-are-killed-when-a-beechcraft-bonanza-aircraft-crashes-into-a-residential-building-in-korschenbroich-north-rh Two people are killed when a Beechcraft Bonanza aircraft crashes into a residential building in Korschenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. 2025-05-18 626ca786cea1dc66641e0332ad69e9041d48f32c /feed/2025/05/18/three-people-are-injured-including-an-11-year-old-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-outside-of-a-house-after-an-altercation-in Three people are injured, including an 11-year-old, in a mass stabbing attack outside of a house after an altercation in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. 1748209485 2025-05-18 2721b768bd0d32657bed05aad0aeb065a4b22d67 /feed/2025/05/18/six-people-are-injured-including-the-perpetrator-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-when-a-man-stabs-a-group-of-revelers-with-a Six people are injured, including the perpetrator, in a mass stabbing attack when a man stabs a group of revelers with a swordstick and a knife outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. According to police, the perpetrator is currently at large and the attack was a premeditated assault, and possibly terrorism. 1747621397 2025-05-18 ddfef542bc1701505041b0a663d8ec059a024fae /feed/2025/05/18/six-people-are-injured-including-the-perpetrator-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-when-a-person-suspected-to-be-a-35-year-old Six people are injured, including the perpetrator, in a mass stabbing attack when a person suspected to be a 35-year-old Syrian man stabs a group of revellers with a swordstick and a knife outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. According to police, the perpetrator is currently at large and the attack was a premeditated assault, and possibly terrorism. 1747597366 2025-05-18 ca7dc1f9f4134b03fc8bfdbefafffd914944f162 /feed/2025/05/18/six-people-are-injured-including-the-perpetrator-are-injured-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-when-a-man-suspected-to-be-a-sy Six people are injured, including the perpetrator, are injured in a mass stabbing attack when a man suspected to be a Syrian national stabs a group of revellers with a swordstick and a knife outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. According to police, the perpetrator is currently at large and the attack was a premeditated assault, and possibly terrorism. 1747590167 2025-05-18 545ea84e9df2f0ab8decb79a41d180766c272a40 16 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/05/18/six-people-are-injured-including-the-perpetrator-and-one-critically-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-when-a-syrian-national-s Six people are injured, including the perpetrator and one critically, in a mass stabbing attack when a Syrian national stabs a group of football fans with a swordstick and knives outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. 2025-04-7 38d26ab86612f02072fe49cd141534b67e327cf0 17 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/04/7/at-least-fifteen-schools-are-closed-in-duisburg-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-due-to-violent-threats-from-unknown-fa At least fifteen schools are closed in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, due to violent threats from unknown far-right extremist individuals, totaling at least 17,000 children affected. 2025-03-4 58f2d0fd4ea5d0341f95d98afea2daed4067a03a 17 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/03/4/a-light-aircraft-crashes-into-a-garden-in-plettenberg-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-killing-the-pilot-on-board A light aircraft crashes into a garden in Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, killing the pilot on board. 2025-02-7 9971509e73aea83428eb17e107bbeb445defd828 19 North Rhine-Westphalia 1 /feed/2025/02/7/german-federal-police-detains-16-indian-nationals-found-in-a-van-in-aachen-north-rhine-westphalia-including-15-passeng German Federal Police detains 16 Indian nationals found in a van in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, including 15 passengers and the driver, as they attempt to enter the country without valid documents. /feed/2026/09/2/following-a-short-circuit-at-a-substation-near-cologne-an-investigation-is-underway-into-anti-constitutional-sabotage DW 2 835fdec3717fb499b2c2637f2a58ba1e7579f05f 9 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-augsburg-explosion-bergheim-power-sabotage/live-78669282 2026 Following a short circuit at a substation near Cologne, an investigation is underway into anti-constitutional sabotage. According to North Rhine-Westphalia's Interior Minister Herbert Reul, the search for suspects is proceeding in two directions: "foreign-directed sabotage and left-wing extremism".