Germany rail network comes to complete halt nationwide due to IT malfunction

BBC World Tuesday 23 June 2026, 22:14 UTC 1 min read

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Rail company Deutsche Bahn has paused train services across the country due to a nationwide IT disruption.

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Germany rail network comes to complete halt nationwide due to IT malfunction

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