Latest Hamburg News

About 60 Lazio fans detained with weapons ahead of Europa League game in Hamburg

Sep. 25, 2024 09:48 AM EDT

HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — A group of about 60 Lazio fans were stopped by German authorities after attempting to avoid a police escort ahead of a Europa League game against Dynamo Kyiv and were found to be carrying knives, clubs and other weapons, police said Wednesday. Fans were...

Germany carries out raids and bans a group accused of links to Iran and support for Hezbollah

Jul. 24, 2024 08:35 AM EDT

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an “outpost” of Iran's theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group. Police raided 53 properties around the country, including a prominent mosque...