axe attack
Düsseldorf axe attack suspect had 'history of mental illness'
An axe-wielding attacker suffering from mental health problems injured nine people at the main train station in the German city of Düsseldorf late on Thursday.
German trains need better protection from attacks: police
Trains are a soft spot in the German security system which terrorists are likely to target unless necessary steps are taken, federal investigators warn.
'No clear link' between trauma and radicalization in refugees
A specialist in psychiatric care for migrants has said that there is no known link between trauma and radicalization, after an adolescent refugee attacked train passengers with an axe.
Calls for compulsory school Islam classes after axe attack
Local authorities are calling for classes on Islam to be brought in at schools across the country after a radicalized Muslim youth attacked passengers on a train with an axe on Monday.
Bavaria axe attacker was not Isis fighter: interior minister
German authorities don't believe the young assailant killed on orders from Isis.
Merkel chief of staff: refugees don’t pose higher terror risk
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Chief of Staff Peter Altmaier said on Tuesday evening in response to the Würzburg axe attack that refugees are no more likely than anyone else to commit terrorist atrocities.
Doubt cast on Bavaria axe attacker's nationality
German authorities have cast doubt on whether a teenager who went on an axe rampage on a Bavarian train was really an Afghan refugee, saying Wednesday he might have been from Pakistan.
Hong Kong family reveals terror of Bavaria train attack
Relatives of a Hong Kong family injured in a brutal axe attack by an Afghan refugee on a German train have revealed details of the assault.