The Latest Breaking News from Dresden

German police say a hostage situation is underway in the eastern city of Dresden, following reports of shots fired

German police say their 40-year-old suspect, who took hostages in a pharmacy in Dresden's central Altmarkt-Galerie district, went on a rampage in the city centre after executing his own 62-year-old mum

Once a byword for economic decline, the region is being transformed into the centre of Europe’s electric car industry

GlobalFoundries Inc (NASDAQ:GFS) and STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE:STM) are amid discussions to build a semiconductor factory in France with the help of government funds, Bloomberg reports. The European Commission looks to produce 20% of the world’s chips by 2030.  The European Union executive arm proposed the 43 billion euro ($45.3 billion) Chips Act earlier to…

A member of a well-known Arab crime family in Germany says he helped plan the jewelry robbery. The loot has never been recovered.

VW will stop ID.3, ID.4, ID.5, Audi Q4 e-tron, Q4 e-tron Sportback and Cupra Born production in Zwickau (March 1–4) and ID.3 assembly in Dresden (March 2–4).

Intel has chosen the east German city of Magdeburg as the site for a new multibillion-euro European chip factory and will make the decision public on March 4, a person familiar with matter told Reuters. The company said in September it could invest as much as $95 billion in Europe…

Suspects in carefully choreographed 2019 raid on city’s Green Vault appear in court amid tight security

Six men have gone on trial in Germany over a spectacular theft of 18th-century treasures from Dresden’s Green Vault Museum in 2019