Tag Archives: Frankfurt

Albania transfers ‘Islamic State’ terror suspect to Germany 

The man known as Komron B. was immediately arrested upon arrival at Frankfurt Airport. He has been accused of plotting to attack US military facilities on behalf of the “Islamic State” terrorist network.

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Frankfurt: 39 people arrested after outdoor party turns into riot 

Dozens of people have been detained after an open-air party zone in Germany’s financial capital turned into a massive brawl. Police say they were attacked as onlookers applauded.

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RIP Wirecard, down 97% since revealing its $2.1 billion black hole 

Embattled German fintech firm Wirecard said it would be filing for insolvency over the $2.1 billion ‘black hole’ that’s led to the arrest of its CEO Markus Braun. The Frankfurt Stock Exchange had earlier suspended trade in preparation of the announcement, Reuters reports. Wirecard is notably the first member of the exclusive DAX index to declare itself insol […]

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