Munich, Paris and Madrid lead the EU’s digital innovation landscape

The study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) reveals that Munich, Paris, and Madrid are among the most strategic regions in the European Union (EU) for digital research and innovation (R&I). The report evaluates nearly 6,500...

Germany backs Albania’s reforms, praises SPAK

TIRANA, Oct. 3 (TemA) — Germany’s ambassador to Albania, Karl Bergner, marked German Unity Day on Friday with a message pledging long-term support for Albania’s EU bid and reforms, praising the work of the anti-corruption office SPAK. Bergner said...

Munich resonates with dhaak beats as Durga Pujo celebrations light up the city

Sampriti Munich is currently hosting its 7th Durga Pujo, a vibrant five-day celebration that connects the Bengali diaspora to Kolkata. This community-driven event features cultural performances, traditional Bengali cuisine, and a revered idol in a...

Germany news: Merz and Macron mark 35 years of German unity

10/03/2025October 3, 2025 Germany is celebrating what is considered to be its most important public holiday, that being German Unity Day. On October 3, 1990, East Germany and West Germany united to become the Federal Republic of Germany, ending a...

Germany reportedly probes Russian 'shadow fleet' vessel over mysterious drone flights

German investigators are examining possible links between unidentified drones spotted over northern Germany and a Russian "shadow fleet" vessel, Spiegel reported on Oct. 2, citing security sources. The "shadow fleet" refers to vessels with opaque...

Munich Airport Halts Flight Operations After Drone Sightings, Nearly 3000 Passengers Stranded

Last Updated:October 03, 2025, 08:05 IST The incident adds to growing concerns across Europe, following a series of drone sightings near airports in Denmark last week. Munich Airport Closed After Drone Sightings, Nearly 3000 Passengers Stranded...

Germany shuts Munich airport after wave of drone sightings; 17 flights grounded, 15 diverted

The airport said on Thursday that a total of 17 flights were grounded after 10 pm local time, affecting nearly 3,000 passengers. Apart from this, 15 flights were also diverted to the German cities of Stuttgart, Nuremberg and Frankfurt Germany’s...

Germany investigates links between drone flights and Russian shadow fleet ship

German investigators are looking into whether unidentified drones that were flying in the north of the country in September are linked to a vessel from Russia's shadow fleet. Spiegel said the vessel in question is a cargo ship about 100 metres...

Germany to host auto industry summit to discuss US, China competition

Germany will host an auto summit on Oct. 9 to discuss ways to boost the competitiveness of the German auto market amid rising competition from the US and China, according to a statement. The summit will be attended by German Chancellor Friedrich...

Munich airport temporarily shut after drone sightings in the area

Munich drone sightings force airport to cancel flights in latest Europe disruption

Munich Airport temporarily shut after drone sightings, another mysterious overflight in EU airspace

Germany investigates after drone sightings shut airport

The airport said several drone sightings late on Thursday evening had forced air traffic control to suspend operations, leading to the cancellation of 17 flights and disrupting travel for nearly 3000 passengers, who were provided with camp beds,...

Germany's Munich Airport reopens after drone sightings stop flights

Germany's Munich Airport has re-opened after several drone sightings around the airport on Thursday evening halted flights. Nearly 3,000 passengers were grounded, 17 departing flights were cancelled and 15 arriving flights were diverted to other...

Munich Airport resumes operations after drone disruption

Germany’s Munich Airport reopened on Friday after drone sightings forced the cancellation of 17 flights, the diversion of 15 others, and left around 3,000 passengers stranded. Flights had restarted by early Friday, with flight tracking websites...

Munich airport forced to close after more drone sightings

Passengers were forced to sleep on cots in the terminal as they waited (Picture: AP) Groups of unidentified drones prompted a busy German Airport to close briefly as authorities investigated. Dozens of flights to and from Munich Airport were...

Munich Airport Reopens After Drone Sightings Force Overnight Shutdown, Stranding Thousands

Germany’s Munich Airport has reopened following the disruption caused by multiple drone sightings late Thursday, which forced the grounding of at least 17 flights and affected nearly 3,000 passengers. Another 15 flights were diverted to nearby...

Munich, Alemania, es el último aeropuerto europeo en cerrar tras una serie de avistamientos de drones

Por Laura Sharman, CNN El aeropuerto de Munich, en Alemania, se vio obligado a cerrar temporalmente anoche tras una serie de avistamientos de drones, convirtiéndose en el último aeropuerto en cerrar debido a vuelos de drones inexplicables. Un...

Munich airport becomes latest European hub to shut down after drone sighting; several flights disrupted

Munich Airport closed: The Munich Airport in Germany was forced to undergo a temporary closure on Thursday night after a wave of drone sightings, becoming the latest European aviation hub to shut down over unexplained drone spotting. According to...

Germany`s Munich Airport shut after drone sightings; 17 flights grounded

The airport on Thursday said that a total of 17 flights were grounded shortly after 10 pm (local time) affecting nearly 3,000 passengers; in addition, 15 arriving flights were diverted to the German cities of Stuttgart, Nuremberg and Frankfurt...