German intelligence regularly ask applicants for information. Between 2000 and 2013, the BfV domestic service and the foreign service BND approached a total of 850 asylum seekers. Writes that the government in Berlin in response to critical questions of Die Linke.
Berlin is a huge refugee shelter set up at the site of the former Tempelhof airport, near the center of town. According to German media eventually some 7,000 migrants are housed in temporary shelters.
The death toll of the recent terrorist attack in Istanbul has risen to eleven. A German woman who was injured in the attack in the Turkish metropolis, is in a Berlin hospital yet deceased, police said. According to German media would involve a 63-year-old woman from Berlin-Koepenick.
Chancellor Merkel is due to the refugee crisis in eggs. Wednesday night she left for her biggest critics in the lion's den in Bavaria. That ruling party CSU refused to follow its course yet, as half of our Eastern neighbors and a third of its conservative faction.
The German and Turkish police have done at the same time raids on a major action against smugglers. In Germany were arrested five people in Turkey ten. They are suspected of more than 1700 people in rickety boats across the Mediterranean illegally brought to Europe.
A 28-year-old man on Tuesday night in the underground of Berlin pushed a twenty young woman inside a moving subway. The woman did not survive the accident.
Germany has deported about 20,000 people in 2015. It is expected that number will grow this year. This has more to do with accelerated asylum procedures, according to the Interior Ministry in Berlin Wednesday.
Germany should increase spending for police, education and childcare to at least 5 billion euros to let the record number of asylum seekers successfully integrate and to avoid social unrest. That said German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel Monday after a meeting of the Social Democrats (SPD).
The tens of thousands of refugees since the start of 2016 in Europe have arrived, have a new enemy in: the fast spreading of the frost.
The origin of German anti-Islamization movement Pegida wants to organize a Europe-wide demonstration in February. Pegida-frontwoman Tatjana Festerling told the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag that the motion on February 6 will demonstrate at international level, including in Amsterdam.
German refugees politics is the fault of the robberies, rapes and assaults that have occurred during the new year in Cologne. In an opinion poll showed exactly half of the respondents with an accusing finger at the government in Berlin.
LANDSHUT (AFP / DPA)- The Thursday in protest against Germany's refugee policy in Berlin Friday dumped refugees have returned in Bavaria.
Angela Merkel will Thursday literally a bus full of Syrian refugees present. The chancellor had not asked for, but a Bavarian driver was the problem was so that he 31 asylum seekers directly in front of the Federal Chancellery sales.
A wolf has a jogger in Germany wounded slightly. That would have happened on Christmas Day in a forest near Gartow, between Berlin and Hamburg. The story came out Wednesday. It would be the first injury to a human being since wolves returned to Germany around the turn.
Potsdam (Berlin) are Monday riots erupted between supporters of the anti-Islam movement and Pegida against demonstrators. It was with stones, fireworks, road signs and garbage cans thrown. According to police officers and several demonstrators were injured in the riots.
In New York and other world cities to subway passengers Sunday again surprised by half-naked fellow travelers. For the fifteenth time held the No Pants Subway Ride. Travelers steps to the subway, dressed in winter coats, scarves, hats and gloves. The only thing missing is the wardrobe of their pants.
In many Polish cities have tens of thousands of people demonstrated Saturday against a controversial new media law by the Conservative government.
With might and Germany looking to the barbaric criminals who abused and robbed more than a hundred defenseless women during the New Year in, among other Cologne.
Denmark is introducing temporary border controls. The country has the European Commission Monday announced again to set controls, said a spokesman for the EU executive. The northern European country does this in connection with the flood of refugees.
The chilling winter cold, a quarter of all police cars in Berlin temporarily paralyzed. Monday morning 85 patrol cars could not move or had starting problems, said a police spokesman.
Poland does not agree with the criticism of other European countries. The government in Warsaw wants,, little more understanding for our political situation, '' said Minister Witold Waszczykowski (Foreign Affairs) on Monday.
By cold weather this winter in Poland already 27 people have been killed.
Germany abolishes simplified asylum procedure for Syrians. As of January 1, each case is examined again in detail, German media reported Thursday.
By a fire at a hotel in Berlin Sunday afternoon, one person was killed. According to the Berliner Morgenpost about two hundred residents were evacuated due to the fire in the hotel in the district of Marzahn-Hellersdorf.
The German Navy during the Christmas season has reached a milestone in rescuing refugees from the Mediterranean. According to German media, the number of ten thousand was exceeded.
A mosque in Berlin Wednesday were sent half a boar. The package also contained a Quran, the Berlin police reported Thursday. The sender is not known.
German far-right politician from the NPD Tuesday to six months suspended prison sentenced for showing a Nazi tattoo. The 27-year-old suspect, Marcel Zech, has admitted in court in Oranienburg near Berlin that he had the tattoo shown in a swimming pool.
Scientists want with stem cell techniques save the northern white rhino from extinction. By the death this year of two specimens in zoos in the US and the Czech Republic, now living only three of the animals in Kenya, including a male.
In the German city of Dresden on Monday evening thousands of protesters on the leg. Both proponents and opponents of anti-Islam movement Pegida are divided evenly. The same applies to the police. Until now expired several peaceful demonstrations. When Pegida sounding Christmas carols, the opponents include the Ode an die Freude (Ode to Peace) of Schiller, with the famous phrase 'all people become brothers'.
Russia sets Waclaw Radziwinowicz correspondent of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza in the country. The accreditation of the journalist is withdrawn, the left-liberal newspaper reported Friday. He has thirty days to leave Russia.
