Explosion reported in German city of Cologne, "major police operation" going on

An explosion in central Cologne damaged at least one building. Police announced a "major operation," but noted that they did not suspect terrorism.

German police and prosecutors are investigating an explosion that occurred in central Cologne early Monday, a police spokesperson said, adding that there was no indication of a terrorist motive for the crime.

Police are investigating after an explosion rocked central Cologne in western Germany on Monday. The explosion took place in the entrance way of the Vanity nightclub in the Hohenzollernring area, known as a main entertainment district of Cologne,

German police are searching for a man following an explosion at a building in the centre of Cologne that left one person slightly injured. The man who fled after the blast is believed to be "connected to the crime,

On Monday morning, shortly after 7am, the center of the German city of Cologne was rocked by an explosion. The explosion is believed to have occurred in a nightclub in the Hohenzollernring district, between Rudolfplatz and Ehrenstrasse.