Hamburg is shutting up shop. Windows boarded up, manhole covers sealed. The prime ministers and presidents have yet to arrive, but protests have already turned to violence. Earlier this week, police used water cannon to disperse demonstrators and there have been scuffles as officers tried to clear small tented camps set up by protestors.Last night, a Porsche garage was torched. On Thursday night a huge demonstration is planned. On Friday, protesters aim to stop world leaders getting into the summit. At Hamburg's police headquarters, there is an atmosphere of nervous tension. Teams of...…Hamburg is shutting up shop. Windows boarded up, manhole covers sealed. The prime ministers and presidents have yet to arrive, but protests have already turned to violence. Earlier this week, police used water cannon to disperse demonstrators and there have been scuffles as officers tried to clear small tented camps set up by protestors.Last night, a Porsche garage was torched. On Thursday night a huge demonstration is planned. On Friday, protesters aim to stop world leaders getting into the summit. At Hamburg's police headquarters, there is an atmosphere of nervous tension. Teams of...WW…

The trial has begun of a suspect accused of killing two people after an attack on a synagogue in the German city of Halle last year.Stefan Balliet appeared in court in Magdeburg wearing a face mask because of the coronavirus pandemic. If convicted, he faces life in prison. It was the holiest day of the Jewish year. On 9 October 2019, a cantor at a synagogue in Halle was leading worshippers in prayer to mark Yom Kippur when he glanced at a CCTV monitor and saw a gunman trying to shoot his way into the building. As officials ushered the congregation into an adjoining room, Christina Feist...…The trial has begun of a suspect accused of killing two people after an attack on a synagogue in the German city of Halle last year.Stefan Balliet appeared in court in Magdeburg wearing a face mask because of the coronavirus pandemic. If convicted, he faces life in prison. It was the holiest day of the Jewish year. On 9 October 2019, a cantor at a synagogue in Halle was leading worshippers in prayer to mark Yom Kippur when he glanced at a CCTV monitor and saw a gunman trying to shoot his way into the building. As officials ushered the congregation into an adjoining room, Christina Feist...WW…