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Five Germans handed jail sentence for Green Vault jewel heist

A German court on Tuesday sentenced five men to several years behind bars for their involvement in a jewel heist in 2019 at a museum in Dresden which houses one of Europe's greatest art collections.

Reuters · May 16, 2023

Germany: 5 sentenced to prison for 100-million-euro jewelry heist

A German court has convicted five men over the theft of 18th-century jewels worth more than 100 million euros from a Dresden museum in 2019

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Bengaluru and Dresden researchers discover novel molecular system

Researchers from Bengaluru and Dresden have discovered a unique two-component molecular motor that uses a kind of renewable chemical energy to pull vesicles toward membrane-bound organelles.

The Hindu · May 4, 2023

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Man playing lottery scratchcards every day since 1980s finally WINS on birthday

John Harris, from Dresden, Ontario, Canada, purchased a winning $5 Instant Bingo Doubler ticket from a mini-mart. He waited until he arrived home to scratch off his winnings

Daily Mirror · Feb 17, 2023

Green Vault: Bulk of items stolen in £100m museum heist found by police

Police say they have retrieved most jewels taken in Dresden art theft dubbed ‘largest in modern history’

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022

German police recover bulk of booty from $173 million Dresden diamonds heist

Investigators in Berlin secure 31 pieces stolen by thieves from the historic art collection in 2019, with specialists still to verify their authenticity and condition.

ABC News · Dec 18, 2022

German police recover 31 items stolen in 2019 Dresden jewel heist

‘Considerable portion’ of priceless treasures from Green Vault museum recovered amid trial of suspects

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

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Germany Finds Most Items from 2019 Jewelry Heist

German authorities said Saturday they had found a "considerable portion" of items stolen in a spectacular 2019 robbery of priceless 18th-century jewels from a state museum. The authorities retrieved a total of 31 items in the night of Friday to Saturday in the capital Berlin, the police and prosecutors said.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 17, 2022

German police recover bulk of booty from $120 million Dresden diamonds heist

Most of the jewels stolen from a historic Dresden art collection in 2019 in a $120 million heist have been recovered, German police and prosecutors said on Saturday.

Reuters · Dec 17, 2022

Part of haul from 2019 German museum jewelry heist recovered

German authorities say they have recovered a significant part of the 18th-century treasures stolen from Dresden’s Green Vault museum in a spectacular break-in more than three years ago

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Four best European Christmas markets to visit by train

It all started in Germany in the 15th century – and European Christmas markets have been attracting visitors ever since. Bernadette Fallon selects the best ones to reach by rail

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

The best new European train journeys for 2023

Overnight trains between Stuttgart and Venice and between Munich and Genoa are among several new services that have launched in recent days

The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022

Man killed after taking hostages at shopping centre in Dresden

A man was shot dead by police during a hostage situation at a shopping centre in Germany.

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2022

Hostage situation in Dresden, Germany, ends with suspect dead and hostages freed

German police evacuated parts of the eastern city of Dresden on Saturday morning after a man reportedly took two people hostage at a mall.

WEKU · Dec 10, 2022

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ABC News · Dec 10, 2022

German police confirm end of hostage situation at Dresden shopping centre with Christmas markets forced to close

Radio Dresden says a gunman tried to enter a building near the city's main train station and fired several shots before fleeing hours after a 62-year-old woman was found dead.

Al Jazeera · Dec 10, 2022

‘All clear’: German police end hostage-taking in Dresden

Police say the situation is under control after a hostage-taking by a gunman at the Altmarkt-Galerie in central Dresden.

Reuters · Dec 10, 2022

German police give all-clear after hostage-taking in Dresden

German police gave the all-clear after a hostage-taking that had prompted it to evacuate a shopping mall in the historic city centre of Dresden and shut the famous Striezelmarkt Christmas market on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022

Police: Hostage situation in German city of Dresden

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

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Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022

Suspect dies after killing mother and taking hostages in Dresden shopping mall horror

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

Reuters · Dec 10, 2022

Germany says Dresden hostage taker was likely "confused" lone wolf

German authorities said they had ended a suspected hostage-taking in the eastern city of Dresden on Saturday by what appeared to be a psychologically confused man acting alone, after evacuating a shopping mall in the historic city centre.

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022

Hostage situation in Dresden shopping mall, German police confirm

Radio Dresden earlier reported that shots had been fired at a building near the main train station

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 9, 2022

4 Detained after Germany’s Largest Ever Heroin Seizure Traced Back to Iran

Four people were detained after police made their largest ever seizure of heroin in Germany, prosecutors said on Friday, with police confiscating some 700 kilograms (1,543 pounds) as part of an operation against a gang smuggling narcotics from Iran. The drugs were seized in the port city of Hamburg at…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022

English National Ballet announces Aaron Watkin as new artistic director

The 52-year-old Canadian will succeed Tamara Rojo in August 2023 and arrives after 16 years as artistic director of Semperoper Ballett in Dresden

Financial Times · Jun 28, 2022

The surprising revival of eastern Germany

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

Benzinga · Jun 13, 2022

GlobalFoundries-STMicro Discuss Partnering For Chip Plant In France

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…

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