A 27-year-old Syrian man accused of killing three people in a knife attack last year has pleaded guilty as his trial begins.

The trial of a Syrian man accused of killing three people in a knife attack in the western city of Solingen last August has brought Germany's asylum policies and security loopholes into focus.

Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who is in Finland to meet with Nordic leaders, has elaborated on his statement that Germany is allowing ...

Issa Al Hasan pleaded guilty to killing three people and injuring 10 during a stabbing spree at a German festival, admitting ...