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Germany Searches for Motives in Christmas Market Attack

The authorities said they were struggling to understand the motives for the attack with a car in the eastern city of Magdeburg, in which a 9-year-old boy was among the five victims.
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German Christmas market attack: suspect faces murder charges

Thousands attend far-right rally after the anti-Islam activist Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, 50, is remanded in custody
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German market attack suspect appears in court as authorities accused of security failures

A judge in Germany has ordered the suspect in the dedly Christmas market ramming attack to be held in pre-trial detention following a late-night court appearance on Saturday, according to a statement from police early Sunday.
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Guatemalan authorities rescue 160 children from Jewish Lev Tahor sect

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Guatemalan authorities rescued 160 children and adolescents from the fundamentalist Jewish sect Lev Tahor in southeastern Guatemala on Friday following allegations of child abuse, including rape, prosecutors said. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The rescue operation in the agricultural municipality of Oratorio, 78 kilometers (48.47 miles) southeast of Guatemala City, highlights
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Tractor run raises £17k in memory of farmer

The event is the second to be held in memory of Will ‘Choc’ Roberts, who died in December 2022.
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Market attack suspect in custody amid anger over security lapses

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Child, six, among five injured as truck crashes into Texas shopping centre – police shoot driver dead

Sergeant Bryan Washko says officers were chasing the vehicle after reports of erratic driving and then “engaged in gunfire” after the driver was seen “actively running people over”.
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Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal over ‘ridiculous fees’

Trump also hinted at China’s growing influence around the canal, which connects the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans.
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German police say 4 women and a boy were killed in the Christmas market attack

More details have emerged about those killed when a man drove a car at speed through a Christmas market in Germany.
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Suspect in German Christmas market attack held on murder charges

The suspect is a 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia who has lived in Germany for almost two decades.