Germany may tighten rules allowing failed asylum seekers leave to stay
New draft legislation would make it harder for some migrants who have been denied asylum in Germany to obtain waivers to stay in the country, the German newspaper Die Welt…
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Germany stops major terror attack, arrests Syrian refugee aiming to bomb airport
The suspect of Syrian origin was building a bomb which he was plotting to detonate inside of an airport in Berlin with the scare renewing concerns about Chancellor Angela Merkel’s…
Azerbaijan, Germany discuss interparliamentary relations
Azerbaijan and Germany have discussed interparliamentary relations as a group of Bundestag members met with Azerbaijani-German interparliamentary working group at the Milli Majlis. MP Khanlar Fatiyev highlighted economic and cultural…
Germany considers Karabakh conflict status quo unacceptable
The status quo in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is unacceptable, German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Michael Kindsgrab told reporters in Baku Tuesday. Recalling the summer visit to Azerbaijan of OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and…
Germany Arrests Three in Suspected Islamic State Plot to Attack Düsseldorf
A Syrian man who told French authorities he was planning a suicide attack in Düsseldorf has been extradited to Germany. Sala A. turned himself in on February 1 in Paris,…
Germany closes motorway in bomb scare near Austria
German police closed a motorway at the Austrian border overnight after stopping a car carrying suspected bomb-making materials. During a routine check at the Kiefersfelden border crossing, police found “explosive-like”…
Germany intends to assist in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement
The settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is of great importance. ‘As Chair of the OSCE, Germany aims to help the quick and peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict’, Germany’s president,…
Protests in Germany against transatlantic TTIP and CETA trade deals
Tens of thousands of people have been protesting in cities across Germany against a proposed transatlantic trade deal between the EU and the US. Protesters say the Transatlantic Trade and…
Terrorist threat on rise in Germany, attacks possible at any time
Germany may be targeted by jihadists at any time with air, railway transport as well as crowded places such as fairs, markets and festivals being especially vulnerable to possible terror…
Germany probes arrested ‘IS cell’ Syrians for links to Paris attacks
German authorities are investigating whether three Syrians held on suspicion of working for so-called Islamic State had links to the Paris attackers. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said the men,…