most populous city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hey Cologne! The pre-Christmas season has officially begun. 😍🎄 The city's wonderful Christmas markets will soon be starting again ... Show more
Just 46 centimeters long, yet a real eye-catcher: A tiny barrier is causing a stir in Cologne. While some passersby barely notice it ... Show more
Podcaster Ben Berndt sues the North Rhine-Westphalia State Media Authority. Podcaster Ben Berndt is suing the North Rhine-Westphalia State Media Authority ... Show more
This tiny barrier in Cologne is currently causing astonishment. 🚧😶
Polizeibilanz zu Ausschreitungen nach Demo in Köln
Nach der Halloweennacht in Köln zieht die Polizei eine erste Bilanz: Neben einer Versammlung am ... Show more
Police use water cannons at "Gen Z regelt" demo. Riots broke out at the "Gen Z regelt" demonstration in Cologne on Saturday (October 31) ... Show more
Dark-clad groups riot in Cologne. Following the "Gen Z regelt" demonstration in Cologne on Saturday (October 31), several disturbances broke out in the evening ... Show more
They help the homeless in Cologne with great passion. But in recent months, their willingness to help has been put to the test.
Just 46 centimeters long and yet a real eye-catcher: A tiny barrier is causing a stir in Cologne. While some passersby hardly notice it ... Show more
Proteste starten schon jetzt
+++Update: Die Demo in Köln findet doch nicht am Heumarkt statt. Wegen der hohen Teilnehmerzahl wird die Veranstaltung am ... Show more
Riots after "Gen Z Rules" demonstrations in Cologne. Following demonstrations by the "Gen Z Rules" initiative, riots broke out in Cologne on Sunday night ... Show more
Cologne: Some of the rioting was more related to Halloween: According to the police, not all of the acts of violence committed in Cologne on Sunday night were in ...
ga.de/region/koeln-und-rheinland/koeln-randale-hatte-zum-teil-eher-halloween-bezug_aid-157674423
Key FactsDobrindt Blames Groups for Unrest
4 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesspiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesspiegel.de
- Dobrindt blamed violent left-wing groups and people from migrant milieus, saying they had taken over peaceful demonstrations.
- In Frankfurt, rioters attacked police and looted shops; people were injured and more than 30 were provisionally arrested.
- The situation in Frankfurt eased overnight into Sunday; police remained present in force, according to a spokesperson.
- The Gen Z regelt initiative distanced itself from violence and announced plans to join Europe-wide protests on November 20.
Anyone who behaves like the attackers in Frankfurt city centre places themselves outside our society.— Hesse’s Minister-President Boris Rhein (CDU), commenting on the violent unrest in Frankfurt.
Live ticker: Gen Z protests on Saturday - | Demonstrations across Germany: Tens of thousands of people in Germany have joined the nationwide youth protests ...
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Despite criticism from all sides: No rye roll with the Halve Hahn - | Früh is sticking to it
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Riots after "Gen Z" demos in Cologne & Frankfurt - | "Shocked by the violence": After initially peaceful demonstrations by Gen Z, serious riots broke out in ...
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Shots fired again in Cologne. Early Friday morning (October 30), shots were fired at a business in Cologne again. There are several bullet holes in a watch ... Show more
Smashed shop windows, looting, and arrests: The largely peaceful protests of the "Gen Z Regt" initiative erupted into riots in several cities last night ... Show more
El Mala: Old lead hot again?: At 1. FC Köln, two El Malas are now the talk of the town. A lead to England is therefore heating up again.
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[As of Saturday, October 26, 7 p.m.] The first "Gen Z Rules It" protests in Berlin were largely peaceful. Around 4,500 people protested in the afternoon ... Show more
A dig with a rye roll: Kölsch bet around the derby - | Gaffel challenges Früh: Before the derby between 1. FC Köln and Bayer Leverkusen, Gaffel is having a ...
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Jellycat plush toys conquer the world. A croissant with googly eyes or a plush potted plant: The plush toys from the British brand Jellycat are currently a ... Show more
Education Minister Prien: Violence after youth demonstrations raises integration questions
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Key FactsPrien cites possible migrant-community involvement in riots
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
- The Gen Z protests over the weekend were largely peaceful; isolated riots followed in several cities.
- Prien said violence after the demonstrations involved left-wing radical groups and others who probably came from migrant communities.
- She called for better integration efforts and for examining why some people had not found their place in society.
- Pistorius left open whether migrants were responsible, called the perpetrators extremists and said attacks on police and serious property damage must be punished.
“They are offenders, they are criminals who attack and injure police officers and commit serious acts of property damage.”— Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, speaking about those responsible for the unrest after the Gen Z protests.
Another demonstration in Cologne: “Gen Z regelt” (Gen Z rules) will likely take to the streets again on November 20th
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Suddenly, the doors are missing! In an apartment building in Cologne-Mülheim, construction workers have ripped out several doors, frames and all ... Show more
Riots after demonstrations: "Shocked by the excesses of violence": First, more than 100,000 people demonstrate peacefully. Later, especially in Frankfurt and ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/krawalle-in-frankfurt-nach-demos---schockiert-ueber-gewaltexzesse--38483272.html
In zahlreichen Großstädten hat es nach den insgesamt friedlichen Demonstrationen von jungen Menschen Ausschreitungen gegeben. Dabei kam es zu Plünderungen ... Show more
Hey Cologne! The @deutzerkirmes (Deutz Fair) is in full swing. Until November 1st, 80 showmen with rides and stalls await you ... Show more
German reactions to US midterms: Trump defeat brings "hope" in Cologne - | Hangover at AfD
ksta.de/politik/trumps-pleite-sorgt-fuer-hoffnung-in-koeln-katerstimmung-bei-afd-1408990
After collision in Cologne: Robin Gosens and Soufiane El-Faouzi back in Schalke training
ksta.de/sport/gosens-und-el-faouzi-zurueck-im-schalke-training-1409495
Riots and looting: Outrage over violence at "Gen Z" demos: More than 100,000 people participated in the so-called "Gen Z" protests in several German cities on ...
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Key FactsRioting follows nationwide Gen Z protests
4 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pnp.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pnp.de
- After the riots, the situation in Frankfurt eased by Sunday morning; police remained present there in force.
- In central Frankfurt, rioters attacked police and looted shops; more than 30 people were provisionally arrested.
- At Nuremberg’s protest of about 2,000 people, police reported one person possibly injured by a firecracker; about 100 people were temporarily detained.
- The initiative „Gen Z regelt“ announced it planned to join Europe-wide protests on November 20.
"Gen Z rules": Pyrotechnics, burning barricades - | "no longer completely peaceful"
abendblatt.de/politik/article413555504/gen-z-regelt-bundesweite-proteste-gestartet-erster-zug-bereits-abgesagt.html
From main train station to shopping street: City of Cologne is widening the cathedral square
ksta.de/koeln/koelner-innenstadt/altstadt-nord/baustelle-bis-2028-stadt-koeln-laesst-domplatte-verbreitern-1404738
"Gen Z" protests: Thousands demonstrate for social justice: The announced "Gen Z" protests began in the afternoon. In Hamburg and Cologne ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/gen-z-proteste-114.html
The German financial hub of Frankfurt saw some of the worst unrest after Germany's nationwide GenZ protests, with rioters looting stores ... Show more
Demonstration in Cologne broken up - | Police crack down in Hanover: In North Rhine-Westphalia, more than 20,000 participants have registered with the police for ...
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Gen Z protests in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin: Fewer participants, more riots
augsburger-allgemeine.de/politik/gen-z-proteste-in-frankfurt-koeln-hamburg-und-berlin-weniger-teilnehmer-mehr-krawalle-115608502
Weekend in Cologne ♥️🤍 Experience Museum Night, laugh at Felix Lobrecht's show, or see the preview of "The Phantom of the Opera" at the Musical Dome? 👉 ... Show more
24 tips for your weekend in Cologne
24 tips for your weekend in Cologne
Controversy surrounds the Halve Hahn: How popular is the Cologne classic in the brewery really?
ksta.de/koeln/wie-beliebt-ist-der-koelner-klassiker-halve-hahn-im-brauhaus-wirklich-1408603
After youth demonstrations: Riots and looting in Frankfurt and Cologne - | the aftermath of a chaotic evening
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Key FactsClashes Follow Youth Protests in German Cities
4 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
- By late Saturday evening, police reported more than 30 provisional arrests in Frankfurt and two weapons seized.
- Police said officers in Cologne were attacked with bottles and bicycles; one person was injured and five were taken into custody.
- After a Berlin march outside the initiative’s demonstrations, police reported 27 officers slightly injured and up to 56 participants temporarily detained.
- In Stuttgart, police recorded around 50 offenses; five officers were slightly injured and several suspects were provisionally arrested.
“We seized Molotov cocktails and emergency hammers from masked individuals. It probably needs no explanation what they were carrying them for!”— Cologne police chief Johannes Hermanns said this while defending the city’s short-notice ban on the march.
Riots after protests: Infiltration or spontaneous escalation?: Injured and looted shops - | The riots following the Gen Z protests are causing outrage ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/jugendproteste-ausschreitungen-100.html
Nightmare in Cologne: Landlord has 83-year-old's apartment door ripped out: Cologne tenants are stunned. Several doors in their building, including the ...
ksta.de/koeln/muelheim/muelheim-veedel/albtraum-in-koeln-vermieter-laesst-wohnungstuer-von-83-jaehriger-rausreissen-1409397
Christmas market: Advent village moves - | Cologne celebrities take over the space at the cathedral
ksta.de/koeln/weihnachtsmarkt-adventsdorf-zieht-um-neues-konzept-1410269
"Hand aufs Harz": Handball tour live in seven cities: In November and December, Germany's most famous handball talk show "Hand aufs Harz" will be stopping in ...
handball-world.news/artikel/hand-aufs-harz-handball-tour-in-sieben-staedten-1262319
Former "Lindenstraße" filming location: WDR prepares to sell its Cologne production site.
ksta.de/koeln/ehrenfeld/bocklemuend-mengenich/ex-lindenstrasse-wdr-bereitet-verkauf-seines-koelner-produktionsareals-vor-1409299
DFB Cup: FC's opponent in the round of 16 is determined: The pairings for the round of 16 in the DFB Cup have been drawn. FC now knows their opponent ...
ksta.de/sport/1-fc-koeln/dfb-pokal-fc-gegner-im-achtelfinale-steht-fest-1407109
Key FactsDynamo Dresden drawn against VfB Stuttgart in cup last 16
4 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de
- Germany women's handball coach Markus Gaugisch drew the round-of-16 pairings at the German Football Museum in Dortmund.
- VfB reached the round with a 4–0 win at third-tier Hansa Rostock and a 1–0 result at SC Paderborn.
- The quarterfinal matches are scheduled for February 2–3 and 9–10, 2027, with the semifinals set for April 20 and 21.
- After two consecutive final appearances, VfB is aiming for another final at Berlin’s Olympiastadion, scheduled for Saturday, May 29.
DFB squad: Klopp signs El Mala - | Gladbach talent and Füllkrug included: The national coach makes his decision: On Thursday, the squad for the last two ...
ksta.de/sport/dfb-kader-klopp-holt-el-mala-auch-gladbach-talent-dabei-1409855
Gen Z protests - | Looted weapon from store: 18-year-old Syrian in custody: Thousands of young people demonstrated peacefully over the weekend ...
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"Not to be accepted": Reul condemns riots after "Gen Z" demo in Cologne: Young people protested peacefully, later the situation escalated. The NRW Interior ...
ksta.de/koeln/nicht-hinnehmen-reul-verurteilt-ausschreitungen-in-koeln-1406970
What do you think is a realistic compensation for Said El Mala? 💰 #effzeh #bundesliga #transfer #transfers
Pilot phase also in Cologne: Pepper spray and baton for court officers: Aggressive behavior and physical attacks are increasingly occupying the justice system in ...
ksta.de/koeln/pilotphase-in-koeln-pfefferspray-und-schlagstock-fuer-gerichtswachtmeister-1409140
Who went on the rampage this weekend?: The investigation into the riots in Frankfurt and Cologne is just beginning. What the security authorities know so far.
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Protest movement in Cologne larger than expected - | Meeting point moved on Halloween
derwesten.de/region/koeln-halloween-protest-genu-treffpunkt-id302189750.html
Brothers' debut at 1. FC Köln: Klaus Allofs on the El Malas: "You can't imagine anything better"
ksta.de/sport/1-fc-koeln/brueder-debuet-beim-1-fc-koeln-klaus-allofs-ueber-die-el-malas-1407411
It's already starting! Surprise "GenZ rules" demo in front of university in Cologne
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Questions and answers: What you need to know about the Cologne "Gen Z" demo: We answer the most important questions about the announced protests by young people ...
ksta.de/koeln/fragen-und-antworten-das-muessen-sie-zur-koelner-gen-z-demo-wissen-1406236
Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer: “Gen Z regelt” demo in Cologne relocated - | Shops board up shop windows
ksta.de/koeln/koelner-gen-z-regelt-demo-findet-am-konrad-adenauer-ufer-statt-1405358
Escape the everyday, immerse yourself in the feeling of dance: Win 5x2 tickets for Let's Dance in Cologne!
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Mit Überraschung im Gepäck: Elefantenkuh verlässt den Kölner Zoo: Mach es gut, „Tong Koon“: Die 38-jährige Elefantendame ist von Köln in einen anderen Zoo ...
ksta.de/koeln/elefantenkuh-verlaesst-koelner-zoo-ueberraschung-mit-an-bord-1408202
Success for citizens in Cologne-Nippes: "Clear Corner" facilitates exit from the Clouth area
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One-year test project: Rodenkirchen distributes free period products in public buildings
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15 years of Kasalla. 🏴☠️ ❤️🤍 What a blast! 🔥 🎸 The arena was singing, dancing, rocking, and shaking. From the first row to the last: pure KÖLSCH! 🥹🎶 Thank you ... Show more
Hey Cologne! We have some tips for you this Halloween weekend: 🤩 🎉 Get ready for spooky party fun at the city's Halloween parties ... Show more
Hey Cologne! 👋 Last Sunday we showed you our first Cologne emojis and you loved them! ❤️ That's why we're bringing you more: 11 more emojis that would ... Show more
Germany's probably smallest barrier is in Cologne. Small but mighty! In Cologne-Weidenpesch, there's a barrier that's just 46 centimeters long ... Show more
A61 Swisttal: Highway towards Cologne closed after accident: Three accidents occurred on the A61 near Swisttal on Friday afternoon. Five people were injured ...
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Gen Z demo and Halloween: How the situation escalated in Cologne on Saturday: A peaceful protest turned into a major police operation after the demo ended ...
ksta.de/koeln/demo-und-krawall-so-eskalierte-der-samstag-in-koeln-1406962
„Wir haben die Nase voll“: Gen Z erklären bei Pressekonferenz in Köln ihren Protest
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Madness at the Wedau! Duisburg leads 3-0 after eleven minutes and still doesn't win! After Tobias Fleckstein's red card ... Show more
