Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from a German train after a knifeman threatened staff on the journey from Cologne to Berlin. Germany’s national railway Deutsche Bahn stopped and evacuated ...

A woman has been left in critical condition after a male assailant set her on fire in a vicious attack on a German tram. The unnamed man, 46, reportedly doused the woman with a flammable liquid ...

The train was stuck at Sueschendorf, 25 kms (16 miles) away from the north German town of Dannenberg. Activists were also chained to other stretches of track along the route and further delays to ...

Police said no other people were hurt in the incident in the eastern city of Gera, German news agency dpa reported. Passengers stopped the tram by pressing an emergency button, and the assailant ...