The Latest Breaking News from Cologne

The challenging Group A World Cup qualifier tie takes place in Cologne on Sunday.

We spoke to Gamescom's Stefan Heikhaus and Tim Endres about the popular European gaming event.

We’re talking about the lightest fragrance of all...lots and lots of it

We're heading to the Cathedral of Counter-Strike.

Reflecting demographic trends, Germany's prison population is ageing. The largest unit for senior prisoners in the country is in Bielefeld-Senne, east of Cologne – where inmates live in specially adapted cells and aren't required to work once they pass retirement age.

At the edge of Cologne, Germany, a large industrial building contains something extraordinary: the most advanced simulated lunar environment on Earth. Developed jointly by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the European Space Agency (ESA), this facility — known as LUNA — is designed to prepare astronauts, robots, and technologies…

The city in western Germany is undergoing its largest evacuation since World War II after three unexploded US bombs were discovered.

A large part of the German city has been closed off after three bombs were found

Bomb defusal operations are common in Cologne, Germany, which was heavily targeted by Allied countries during the Second World War