Germany

Police have given the "all-clear" following the incident and after hearing that people nearby had hidden or barricaded themselves in the area.

The bus was heading to a local festival in Siegen, east of Cologne when six people were stabbed in a knife attack.

Three people - a 67-year-old man, a 56-year-old man and a 56-year-old woman - were killed and eight others were injured during the attack.