Robbers broke into a vault at a savings bank in western Germany during the Christmas holidays, stealing cash, gold and jewellery estimated to be worth up to $105m, the police and the bank said.

The 2nd Kommandokräfte (Commando Forces) Company of Germany’s Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) special forces was disbanded on 1 August. The company was disbanded by KSK commander Brigadier General Markus Kreitmayr during a mustering of the troops on 30 ...

Two 18-year-olds have died after suffering facial injuries in separate accidents involving homemade fireworks a western German city. DW has more.

An elite German military unit which reportedly had a number of extreme right-wing members will be disbanded, a source told CNN on Tuesday. "The Second Commando Company of the KSK will be dissolved," the source said, asking not to be named ahead of an ...

Germany’s Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbaue on Tuesday announced that she had ordered the partial dissolution of the elite Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) commando unit. The unit has faced several recent allegations, including the discovery of ...