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Germany installs laser at Munich airport to ward off drones, media report

German newspaper Bild said authorities deployed a laser installation near the Munich Airport in case of additional drone sightings.

Euronews

Big Bad Bayern and dazzling Díaz serve up reminder to chasing pack

Borussia Dortmund were held by RB Leipzig which allowed Bayern Munich to end the weekend four points clear after they brushed aside Frankfurt

The Guardian - UK

Oktoberfest 2025 ends with financial loss due to bomb scare in Munich

The closure, followed by searches by emergency services for booby traps and an increased security presence, had a knock on effect on the festival's financial impact.

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Oktoberfest ends Sunday with the traditional Bavarian salute

The 190th Oktoberfest has come to a close, wrapping up the world’s largest folk festival with the traditional Bavarian marksmen’s gun salute in Munich, after a bomb threat closed it for hours last week

The Independent UK

Drone sightings overshadow Munich Migration Meeting

Germany's Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced an EU roadmap, in which the EU border protection agency Frontex could play a central role in future.

Euronews

Munich Airport reopens after second closure in 24 hours due to suspected drones

Authorities said delays were expected to continue throughout Saturday despite the reopening.

Euronews

Flights Resume At Munich Airport After Second Drone Scare

Flights resumed "progressively" on Saturday at Munich airport, but delays were expected after a drone scare caused a second shutdown in as many days, affecting over 6,500 passengers, the operator said.

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Munich Airport reopens after ‘drones force closure twice in 24 hours’

Authorities shut the airport twice after suspected drone sightings

The Independent UK

Calls for police to shoot down drones after Munich airport disruption – as it happened

Bavarian PM joins calls to strengthen Germany’s air defences after latest incident

The Guardian - UK

Munich airport temporarily shut after drone sightings in the area

Officials say Munich airport has been temporarily shut down after a string of drone sightings in the area

The Independent UK

Munich Airport Halts Flights After Drone Sightings

Germany's Munich airport halted flights after several drone sightings, a police spokesperson told AFP early Friday, the latest in a string of similar aviation disruptions across Europe.

International Business Times

Munich airport reopens after halting flights because of drone sightings

Travel disrupted for thousands on eve of national holiday in latest drone incident to hit European aviation

The Guardian - UK

Oktoberfest 2025 Update: Munich Police Lift Security Alert After Major Road Cordon, No Public Danger

Munich police lifted a major security alert near Oktoberfest after explosions and gunfire reports sparked panic, leaving one dead and one injured, but officials stress no ongoing threat to festival visitors.

International Business Times UK

Bomb threat, booby traps and Oktoberfest shut: All we know about ‘family dispute’ that left two dead in Munich

Munich’s Oktoberfest celebrations were put on hold after a man allegedly set fire to his parent’s home in the German city

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Bomb Scare Shuts Down Oktoberfest After Deadly Munich House Blast

Europe’s biggest beer festival, the world-famous Oktoberfest, has been dramatically closed in a major security scare after a bomb threat was linked to a deadly explosion at a house in Munich

International Business Times

Oktoberfest Briefly Closed By Bomb Threat, Deadly Family Drama

Germany's famed Oktoberfest was briefly shut Wednesday after threats against it by a man who appeared to have torched his parents' home with family inside, and was later found with an explosives-laden backpack.

International Business Times

Munich Oktoberfest Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat Linked To Fatal Blast

According to Munich police, the threat was discovered in a letter believed to have been written by the suspected perpetrator of the blast.

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Fatal Explosion In Munich And Threatening Letter Force Police To Shut Down The Famous Oktoberfest

The Oktoberfest, the world's biggest folk festival, will remain shut until 5 pm in connection with the explosion.

Euronews

Oktoberfest to reopen after bomb threat linked to explosion at house in Munich

German police had closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds on Wednesday morning due to a bomb threat linked to a fire at a house in northern Munich.

The Independent UK

Oktoberfest: German festival shut down by police after fatal explosion

Police say the 57-year-old suspect was carrying a backpack containing an explosive device that needed to be defused

The Independent UK

Bayern Munich comments over ‘idiots’ paying for Nick Woltemade ‘irrelevant’, says Eddie Howe

The 23-year-old has enjoyed a bright start to life with Newcastle despite Bayern Munich publicly questioning his price tag

The Independent UK

I toured the world’s largest hop-growing area on a beer-themed bike tour

Cycling through the Bavarian countryside, Tamara Hinson explored the origins of her favourite tipple

Euronews

Oktoberfest abroad: How to experience the best of Bavarian culture beyond German borders

This year's Oktoberfest is well underway in Germany but the celebrations are no longer only limited to Munich. The annual parade of Bavarian heritage has found numerous international offshoots: from golf courses in Mallorca to luxury resorts in the Maldives and even virtual beer tents.

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BMW Charts a New Design Direction: 'Way More Subtle' Cars Ahead

When did BMW’s design peak? There’s no definitive answer, but consensus usually falls somewhere between the 1980s and 2000s. Personally, I’d argue Albrecht von Goertz’s 507 Roadster with a factory hardtop from the late 1950s is the prettiest car ever to wear the roundel. Fast-forward to the 2020s, and shouty…

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