Tag: Cologne

Storms cause widespread damage in Switzerland, Germany

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BERLIN — Heavy summer storms caused widespread damage and flooding Tuesday in Germany and Switzerland, where an airport hangar partially collapsed in the southern...

Gottfried Boehm, architect of concrete churches, dies at 101

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BERLIN — German architect Gottfried Boehm, who was famous for his concrete brutalist-style church buildings, has died at 101. ...

German archbishop offers to quit over church abuse scandals

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BERLIN — One of Germany's most prominent Roman Catholic archbishops on Friday offered his resignation to Pope Francis, citing the church's handling of sexual...

EU agency beefs up stance against using Belarusian airspace

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BERLIN — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Wednesday beefed up its stance on the use of Belarusian airspace, calling on member countries'...

Cologne beats Kiel with early goals to stay in Bundesliga

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KIEL, Germany — Cologne kept its place in the Bundesliga on Saturday after recovering from a first-leg setback to beat second-division Holstein Kiel 5-2...

Pope sends envoys to German diocese in church abuse crisis

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BERLIN — Pope Francis is sending envoys to the German archdiocese of Cologne to investigate possible mistakes by senior church officials in handling past...

Holstein Kiel to have 2,500 fans in Bundesliga promotion bid

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KIEL, Germany — Holstein Kiel backtracked Thursday on an earlier decision against fans and will have up to 2,500 supporters present for its Bundesliga...

Kiel beats Cologne 1-0 in first leg of Bundesliga playoff

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COLOGNE, Germany — Cologne edged a step closer to Bundesliga relegation with a 1-0 loss at home to Holstein Kiel in the first leg...

Bochum, Greuther Fürth promoted back to Bundesliga

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BERLIN — Bochum defeated SV Sandhausen 3-1 on Sunday to earn Bundesliga promotion as second division champion with runner-up Greuther Fürth also clinching promotion...

MATCHDAY: Spanish league title to be decided

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A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: SPAIN ...