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12 August 2020, Saxony, Chemnitz: Judicial officers are removing the handcuffs from a man accused of double murder at Chemnitz Regional Court. The accused is said to have strangled two brothers with an electric cable in their apartment in the summer of 1995. The victim and perpetrator were Vietnamese. The background of the crime was illegal cigarette trade and protection racket. After the murder, the man had left for the Czech Republic, where he had lived under false identity. Last year he was arrested in Prague and transferred to Germany. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Passengers leave a platform next to a tram. A majority of German citizens supports the fine regulation in force in North Rhine-Westphalia since Wednesday for violations of the mask obligation in buses and trains. Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. The drones, which cost around 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, Hamburg: Andreas Dressel (SPD), Senator of Finance in Hamburg, and Michael Glitscher (r), owner and managing director of Elbe- und Hafentouristik GmbH, at a photo session on the modernisation of the first Speicherstadt barge at the C?lln shipyard. In connection with the renovation of the quay walls in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, the characteristic barges will also be modernised in the coming years. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa
12 August 2020, Hamburg: Andreas Dressel (SPD), Senator of Finance in Hamburg, and Michael Glitscher (l), owner and managing director of Elbe- und Hafentouristik GmbH, at a photo session on the modernisation of the first Speicherstadt barge at the C?lln shipyard. In connection with the renovation of the quay walls in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, the characteristic barges will also be modernised in the coming years. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Chemnitz: View of the district court of Chemnitz. Here the verdict in the trial of a man accused of double murder is expected. The accused is said to have strangled two brothers with an electric cable in their apartment in summer 1995. Both victim and perpetrator were Vietnamese. The background of the crime was illegal cigarette trade and protection racket. After the murder, the man had left for the Czech Republic, where he had lived under false identity. Last year he was arrested in Prague and transferred to Germany. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Saxony, Chemnitz: View of the district court of Chemnitz. Here the verdict in the trial of a man accused of double murder is expected. The accused is said to have strangled two brothers with an electric cable in their apartment in summer 1995. Both victim and perpetrator were Vietnamese. The background of the crime was illegal cigarette trade and protection racket. After the murder, the man had left for the Czech Republic, where he had lived under false identity. Last year he was arrested in Prague and transferred to Germany. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen: At the beginning of the trial, the defendant (M) stands in the courtroom of the regional court with a file folder in front of his face between his lawyers Stefan Tierel (l) and Leonhardt Muhlenfeld. The 47-year-old man from Krefeld is said to have suffocated an acquaintance in June 2019 with a plastic bag pulled over her head. The reason for the act is said to have been jealousy. The woman allegedly wanted to break up with him. The body has not yet been found. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa - ATTENTION: Font on the spine of a folder has been pixelated for legal reasons
12 August 2020, Lebanon, Beirut: Heiko Maas (r, SPD), Foreign Minister, stands at the site of the explosion and talks to 22-year-old Farah, member of a salvage team of volunteers who recovered body parts from the rubble today. More than a week after the devastating explosion in the port of Beirut, the Federal Foreign Minister is visiting the site of the disaster. Photo: Michael Fischer/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Munster: In the corridor of the comprehensive school in Munster, there is a sign with the inscription: "Please wear masks". After the summer holidays, the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia will start regular school operations again with compulsory masks. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Stuttgart: Participants of a demonstration of the event industry Baden-Wurttemberg stand behind a sign with the inscription "?berbruckungsprogramm ausweiten! Technicians, artists, tent builders, caterers, agencies and others are fighting for economic survival in the Corona pandemic. Photo: Marijan Murat/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Munster: A pupil of class 8a of the comprehensive school in Munster, wearing a mouth and nose mask, stands in front of a blackboard and solves an arithmetic problem. After the summer holidays, the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia will start regular school operations again with compulsory masks. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Passengers leave a platform next to a tram. A majority of German citizens supports the fine regulation in force in North Rhine-Westphalia since Wednesday for violations of the mask obligation in buses and trains. Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Anna-Maria Schuch-Baensch, restorer of the company Fuchs und Girke, is working on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Anna-Maria Schuch-Baensch, restorer of the company Fuchs und Girke, is working on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Bavaria, Munich: Only one stand for soft drinks is located on the otherwise almost empty Oktoberfest grounds. Normally the construction of the biggest folk festival in the world would be in full swing at this time. In the background you can see the Bavaria. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa
12 August 2020, Bavaria, Munich: Only one stand for soft drinks is located on the otherwise almost empty Oktoberfest grounds. Normally the construction of the biggest folk festival in the world would be in full swing at this time. In the background you can see the Bavaria. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa
12 August 2020, Bavaria, Munich: Chained beer benches stand on the otherwise almost empty Oktoberfest grounds. Normally the construction of the biggest folk festival in the world would be in full swing at this time. In the background you can see the Bavaria. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen: At the beginning of the trial, the accused enters the courtroom of the regional court with a file folder in front of his face. The 47-year-old man from Krefeld is said to have suffocated an acquaintance in June 2019 with a plastic bag pulled over her head. Background of the crime is said to have been jealousy. The woman allegedly wanted to break up with him. The body has not yet been found. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa - ATTENTION: Font on the spine of a folder has been pixelated for legal reasons
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Horst P?tzschke, gilder of the company Fuchs und Girke, works on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Harald Stra?burger, restorer of the company Fuchs und Girke, checks the gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen: The accused (l) enters the courtroom at the beginning of the trial with a file folder in front of his face. The 47-year-old man from Krefeld is said to have suffocated an acquaintance in June 2019 with a plastic bag pulled over her head. Background of the crime is said to have been jealousy. The woman allegedly wanted to break up with him. The body has not yet been found. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Harald Stra?burger, restorer of the company Fuchs und Girke, checks the gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Horst P?tzschke, gilder of the company Fuchs und Girke, works on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Anna-Maria Schuch-Baensch, restorer of the company Fuchs und Girke, is working on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
A man paddles across the Riemer See on August 11th, 2020. Stand up paddling. Stand up paddling (SUP), also called stand up paddle surfing or stand up paddle surfing, is a water sport in which an athlete stands upright on a kind of surfboard and paddles with a paddle. | usage worldwide
Swimming accident, large-scale operation, rescue operation at the Riemer See on August 12th, 2020. The fire brigade's vehicle is standing on the shore of the lake, while bathing guests can see what is going on, rubber dinghies and police lifeboats. Police officers and divers, rescue divers are looking for a person who has been missing for three days. Rescue of a water corpse, | usage worldwide
Swimming accident, large-scale operation, rescue operation at the Riemer See on August 12th, 2020. The fire brigade's vehicle is standing on the shore of the lake, while bathing guests can see what is going on, rubber dinghies and police lifeboats. Police officers and divers, rescue divers are looking for a person who has been missing for three days. Rescue of a water corpse, | usage worldwide
12 August 2020, Berlin: Franz Muntefering (SPD), chairman of the Federal Working Group of Senior Citizens' Organisations, comes to a press conference at the Federal Press Conference, where he also presented the report "Older People and Digitisation" of the Ageing Report Commission. Photo: J?rg Carstensen/dpa
12 August 2020, Lower Saxony, Hann. Munden: An inflatable boat is on the river Weser in hot temperatures behind love castles on a bridge. The water level of the Weser is expected to continue to fall after the water discharge from the Edersee in northern Hesse has been reduced. Photo: Swen Pf?rtner/dpa
12 August 2020, Hamburg: Emergency forces are taking care of a mother with her newborn child in her arms in front of the stands of the Millerntor stadium. A woman under the influence of drugs gave birth to a child in front of the Millerntor-Stadium in Hamburg-St. Pauli during the night to Wednesday. A police spokesperson said that police and rescue workers had helped with the fall. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa
12 August 2020, Hamburg: Rescue workers are taking care of a mother with her newborn child in her arms in front of the stands of Millerntor Stadium. A woman under the influence of drugs gave birth to a child in front of the Millerntor-Stadium in Hamburg-St. Pauli during the night to Wednesday. A police spokesperson said that police and rescue workers had helped with the fall. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: A cargo ship leaves the port of Rostock and is observed by bathers on the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine it attracts holidaymakers and residents to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: A bathing guest protects himself from the sun with a green umbrella on the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine, holidaymakers and residents are attracted to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: The ferry Berlin steers the port of Rostock and is watched by bathers on the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine it attracts holidaymakers and residents to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Duesseldorf: Numerous demonstrators from the event industry walk along the banks of the Rhine. Technicians, artists, tent builders, caterers, agencies and others are fighting for economic survival in the Corona pandemic. The demonstration is supposed to lead to a "rescue dialogue with the state politics". It is part of nationwide demonstrations. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Warendorf: On the 1st school day after the summer holidays, pupils stand at a building in the schoolyard of the municipal comprehensive school in Warendorf. After the summer holidays, North Rhine-Westphalia will be back in regular school operation. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Warendorf: On the 1st school day after the summer holidays, pupils stand at a building in the schoolyard of the municipal comprehensive school in Warendorf. After the summer holidays, North Rhine-Westphalia will be back in regular school operation. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Warendorf: On the first day of school after the summer holidays, a pupil puts on a mouth and nose protector on the way to the municipal comprehensive school in Warendorf. After the summer holidays, North Rhine-Westphalia starts school again. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Warendorf: On the first day of school after the summer holidays, a pupil puts on a mouth and nose protector on the way to the municipal comprehensive school in Warendorf. After the summer holidays, North Rhine-Westphalia starts school again. Photo: Guido Kirchner/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Chemnitz: View of the district court of Chemnitz. Here the verdict in the trial of a man accused of double murder is expected. The accused is said to have strangled two brothers with an electric cable in their apartment in summer 1995. Both victim and perpetrator were Vietnamese. The background of the crime was illegal cigarette trade and protection racket. After the murder, the man had left for the Czech Republic, where he had lived under false identity. Last year he was arrested in Prague and transferred to Germany. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Horst P?tzschke, gilder of the company Fuchs und Girke, works on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: The Golden Horseman is scaffolded during the restoration work. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment until the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Horst P?tzschke, gilder of the company Fuchs und Girke, works on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. The drones, which cost around 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. The drones, which cost around 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Duesseldorf: Numerous demonstrators from the event industry walk along the banks of the Rhine. Technicians, artists, tent builders, caterers, agencies and others are fighting for economic survival in the Corona pandemic. The demonstration is supposed to lead to a "rescue dialogue with the state politics". It is part of nationwide demonstrations. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. The drones, which cost around 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. In the background (M), Roger Lewentz (SPD), Minister of the Interior of Rhineland-Palatinate, is watching the demonstration. The drones, which cost about 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, Rhineland-Palatinate, Lahnstein: A fireman controls one of three drones procured by the country in front of the fire department's north guard. In the background (M), Roger Lewentz (SPD), Minister of the Interior of Rhineland-Palatinate, is watching the demonstration. The drones, which cost about 45,000 euros per set, can be operated by 30 specially trained firefighters. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, North Rhine-Westphalia, Duesseldorf: Numerous demonstrators from the event industry walk along the banks of the Rhine. Technicians, artists, tent builders, caterers, agencies and others are fighting for economic survival in the Corona pandemic. The demonstration is supposed to lead to a "rescue dialogue with the state politics". It is part of nationwide demonstrations. Photo: Marcel Kusch/dpa
12 August 2020, Hamburg: Andreas Dressel (SPD), Senator of Finance in Hamburg, and Michael Glitscher (l), owner and managing director of Elbe- und Hafentouristik GmbH, at a photo session on the modernisation of the first Speicherstadt barge at the C?lln shipyard. In connection with the renovation of the quay walls in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, the characteristic barges will also be modernised in the coming years. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: Bathers go to the beach in Warnemunde with cool bags and bathing equipment. In summer temperatures and sunshine, holidaymakers and residents are attracted to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: The ferry Berlin leaves the port of Rostock and is watched by bathers on the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine it attracts holidaymakers and residents to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: Aliser (l) and her sister Alina carry an inflatable flamingo to the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine, holidaymakers and residents are attracted to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: Aliser (l) and her sister Alina carry an inflatable flamingo to the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine, holidaymakers and residents are attracted to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle: An irrigation vehicle of the Wasser- und Stadtwirtschaft is watering a tree at the roadside. Since 10.08.2020, trees in Halle's urban area have been watered with the new device, which is equipped with a 12,000 litre tank. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB
12 August 2020, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock: Aliser (l) and her sister Alina carry an inflatable flamingo to the beach in Warnemunde. In summer temperatures and sunshine, holidaymakers and residents are attracted to the beaches along the Baltic Sea. Photo: Jens Buttner/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Dresden: Horst P?tzschke, gilder of the company Fuchs und Girke, works on the new gilding during the restoration of the Golden Rider. The larger-than-life equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector August the Strong (1670-1733), the Golden Horseman, from the 18th century will receive a 30,000 euro beauty treatment by the end of September. This will repair damage left behind by birds, wind, dust, rainwater and the temperatures and the attack with a caustic liquid in 2017. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
12 August 2020, Saxony, Chemnitz: View of the Justitia above the entrance at the district court of Chemnitz. Here the verdict in the trial of a man accused of two murders is expected. The accused is said to have strangled two brothers with an electric cable in their apartment in the summer of 1995. Both victim and perpetrator were Vietnamese. The background of the crime was illegal cigarette trade and protection racket. After the murder, the man had left for the Czech Republic, where he had lived under false identity. Last year he was arrested in Prague and transferred to Germany. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa
