GERMANY: Nine men were killed yesterday when a flash fire destroyed a shelter for the homeless in Halberstadt, a town 160km (… GERMANY: Nine men were killed yesterday when a flash fire destroyed a ...

A group of social organisations have warned that proposed welfare reforms in Germany could lead to increased homelessness. Photo by Jahanzeb Ahsan on Unsplash Social organisations are warning that ...

A fire at a shelter for the homeless in eastern Germany killed nine people today. The fire broke out before dawn among shipping containers used to house homeless people in the eastern town of ...

Ten people have died in an overnight fire at a homeless shelter in the central German town of Halberstadt. Five others at the shelter were treated for injuries in hospital, a police spokesman said.