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One person has been killed and several injured in a knife attack in a Hamburg supermarket, German police say. Hamburg police said on Twitter that one suspect had been arrested but that it was too soon to pinpoint a motive. Bild...

According to Hamburger Abendblatt, a demonstration in solidarity for Greece took place on April 27 in the German city of Hamburg. About 900 people, the majority of whom were leftists, gathered at the occupied theater Rote Flora in Hamburg under...

After the revelation that three neo-Nazis were behind the murders of 8 Turkish and 1 Greek shop-owners in Germany between 2000 and 2006, members of Hamburg’s Turkish, Greek and Jewish communities joined a massive silent march on November 20...

The news of the almost ritualistic murder of a young Texan woman (23) on the 31st of August in a hotel room in Hamburg has shocked everyone around the world and is still being investigated by the German police...

A young woman from Texas who was planning to study in Germany was found stabbed to death in a Hamburg hotel room, police there said. The woman was identified as Brittany Nicole Keele, 23, the Hamburger Abendblatt reported. She was...

A plan that Greece should follow to exit the crisis was the subject of a meeting which took place in Hamburg. People who participated discussed the evolution of the financial crisis and the perspectives of the economic relationship between...

Dr. Virginia Green, Managing Director and owner of ENCOS GmbH Engineering & Construction & Service in Hamburg, was reelected for the following three years as a member in the plenary session of Hamburg’s Chamber of Commerce, one of the...

The first Onassis International Prize for the Protection of the Environment was awarded on Wednesday in Hamburg. The environmental organization awarded “Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME)” for their contribution in understanding the Middle East and their activities focusing on...

The people of Hamburg, Germany are stepping forward in cooperation with the city to open a bilingual school for Greek students.  The school will offer the possibility to receive a recognized German degree similar to an “Abitur”. This proposal is not new but the positive...

The Press Office of Greece in Hamburg is hosting a Greek Cinema Days festival from May 4 through 30. The festival opens with the screening of the "The Brides" a film by the internationally acclaimed director Pantelis Voulgaris on...

A group calling themselves ‘the hoodie wearers’ has claimed responsibility for the Hamburg police station attack on Thursday, saying it was to mark the first anniversary of the death of a teenager in Greece who was shot by police. In...

A letter sent by a former German soldier helped spur the restoration of Agios Dionysios Monastery on Mount Olympus which had been destroyed by the Nazis during WWII. It was one day in 1996 when prior Maximos of the New...

Spanning eighteen kilometers, the new Fehrman Belt fixed link between Germany and Denmark is set to the longest and deepest combined road and rail tunnel in the world. When completed, it will cut travel time down to ten minutes...

At least seven people were killed and several were injured in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg, Germany. The shooting took place in the Gross Borstel district, a few kilometers north of the downtown area of Germany's...

A 97-year-old woman who worked as a secretary for the Nazi commander of the Stutthof concentration camp has been convicted of complicity in the murders of over 10,500 people at the camp. Irmgard Furchner was employed as a shorth-hand typist...