Fans were waiting in the stadium as news of the incident spread before it was announced that the game would be postponed until Wednesday.

Concerns over the presence of German airmen at the base

A MANHUNT is underway for a shooter or shooters who opened fire at a shopping mall in Munich, killing at least eight people and wounding more, a Munich police spokeswoman said.

Shooting has been heard at the Olympia shopping mall in Munich, Germany, reports on social media say. In a video posted online, people can be seen running out of the building to seek shelter.

Theresa May has said the UK will not begin official negotiations on leaving the EU this year as she held talks with Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Several people have been injured, some critically, after a teenager armed with an axe and a knife attacked train passengers in central Germany. The suspect, who was shot by police, has been identified as a 17-year-old “unaccompanied minor” of Afghan origin.

NATO leaders are meeting in Warsaw to show the alliance will stand firm against new threats, including a “resurgent Russia.” But low-key discord inside its ranks suggest some members’ willingness to confront Moscow is far from rock-solid.