The suspect in the recent knife attack at Hamburg's central train station was released from a psychiatric hospital on the day prior to the stabbing, officials said on Sunday. The 39-year-old woman had been treated in a psychiatric institution in the northern German city of Cuxhaven for three weeks after she was found in a state of helplessness in early May,

In 1731, the first Chinese merchant ship arrived in Hamburg. By the 19th century, Chinese seafarers had begun settling in the city's St. Pauli district, forming one of the earliest Asian communities in Germany. Today, China remains Hamburg's top trading partner, with bilateral trade reaching 2.2 million TEUs in 2024.

Flavio Cobolli has defeated Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 in the final of the Hamburg Open for his second title of the season.

Italy's Flavio Cobolli came from a set down to battle past Tomas Etcheverry of Argentina and reach the Hamburg Open final with a 2-6 7-5 6-4 win on Friday.

Third seed Andrey Rublev reached the semifinals of the Hamburg Open for the third time on Thursday after he beat Italy’s Luciano Darderi 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.