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The Turkish Democratic Party (HDP) has advised the German government to remain 'cool' in the discussion stage ban for Turkish politicians in Germany. HDP MP Mithat Sancar did Thursday during a visit to Berlin. According to him, searching Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's confrontation with the national authorities in Europe to reduce the substantive arguments against the presidential system into the background desired by him. He's already partially succeeded, says Sancar.

The Paris branch of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday someone injured when a letter bomb exploded. The victim was only slightly injured, reported French media. Police are looking for the consignor.

The German chancellor candidate Martin Schulz welcomed the SPD has reacted to the Dutch election results. ' Wilders can not win the election in NL '' he twittered in both German and Dutch. ' I am relieved, but we have to move to an open and continue to fight for Europe, '' said the Social Democrat.

A suspicious package that Wednesday was intercepted in the mailroom of the German Ministry of Finance has been sent from Greece. In the thick envelope contained an explosive mixture with an edgy inflammation. Specialists made it harmless.

Police in Berlin still took the weapon but consuming a coconut cannon was built by students. On Facebook, the police placed a picture of the 5 meters long and 2 meters high metal construction.

Presumably Turkish hackers have access to thousands of Twitter accounts Wednesday provided and there on anti-German and Dutch texts. The messages were the hashtags #Nazialmanya und #Nazihollanda, images of swastikas and include the words 'April 16 we see each other.'

He was perhaps the most famous refugee from Germany: Peter Strelzyk. In 1979 he flew a homemade hot air balloon of the former GDR to the free West Germany. Peter Strelzyk this weekend deceased after a long illness. He was 74 years old.

Germany wants social media companies like Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat impose high fines when to pick these networks fail hate messages within a certain period away. German Justice Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday introduced a bill for it.

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas would hate speech on social media deal much harder. According to the minister allow companies like Facebook and Twitter after to really get tough and he comes up with a plan for hate speech to quell. The plan provides Meuse according to Der Tagesspiegel include hefty fines for Internet companies.

The German government will not allow Turkish politicians incite immigrants. 'We must not jeopardize the overall success of the last decade,' warned Thomas de Maizière. The interior minister said Tuesday after a meeting in Berlin of the German Islam Conference that German Turks should not be measured for a position in which others as 'traitors' or 'Nazis' are depicted.

German police on Tuesday carried out a major operation against Salafists in the city of Hildesheim. It was partly searched a mosque that is seen by the authorities as ' nationwide hotspot for radical Salafists'.

A book with previously unpublished photographs of Adolf Hitler and prominent members of his Nazi party goes Wednesday in England under the hammer. The book comes from the bedroom in the bunker in Berlin that Hitler and his wife Eva Braun shared at the end of the regime in April 1945.

The visit of the German Chancellor Merkel to President Trump shortly before Merkel's departure to the US Monday canceled. The reason, according to Merkel's entourage extremely bad winter weather in the Northeast of America. It is not known when the visit to the Trump took office in January it can go. Some German media report that Friday.

Before Netherlands, Germany was accused Erdogan of Nazi practices and fascism. And yet the Federal Republic wants the disputed referendum- the Turkish president gives even more power- help to implement. One and a half million Turkish voters in our eastern neighbors may in hastily erected polling decide on Erdogan's omnipotence. Logistics and helped partly by Berlin.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel strongly supports Turkey Netherlands in the riot.

Robots with human traits will call the shots in tourism and aviation. This can be seen this weekend at ITB Berlin, the largest tourism fair in the world. 'In ten years they even look like people,' says the Dutch software decos that already far with the development.

The German authorities will extradite a Tunisian who was possibly involved in a bloody attack on tourists in his homeland. The German Minister Thomas de Maizière (Interior) showed Sunday knowing that the man could be sent back.

The Italian authorities have a Tunisian (37) expelled from the country who had possible ties to the man who committed a bloody attack late last year in Berlin. The telephone number of the Tunisian man appeared in the contact list of assassin Anis Amri.

The German upper house, the Bundesrat, is Friday again railed against tolplan of the Minister of Transport, Alexander Dobrindt. Dobrindt wants foreigners to charge for the use of motorways. The Federal Council demands that there be exceptions in border regions.

Of possessing some 10,000 so-called Empire Citizens in Germany, there appear seven hundred official weapon permit. ' We see in parts of the Reich Citizens great willingness to violence. '

Facebook does not actively seek out messages with fake news or illegal content in order to destroy it. This has given a German court Tuesday in a case brought by a Syrian refugee.

On the Formula 1 circuit of Monza in Italy will be made an audacious attempt to run a marathon under 2 hours in the history for the first time. It announced the organization of the record Tuesday, without mentioning the date of the special day.

Tierpark Berlin, one of two zoos in Berlin, is deprived of its main attraction of the moment. The four-month-old polar bear Fritz died Monday of liver inflammation.

The German government has sharply criticized the Nazi comparison of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 'Comparisons of the policy of the democratic Germany to that of the Nazis, we resolutely reject,' said government spokesman Steffen Seibert on Monday.

Germany was in 2015 close to the closure of the borders. The German government had far-reaching plans for border with Austria to keep out refugees. Reported Welt am Sonntag. The newspaper relies on a journalistic book that will be published soon on the refugee policy of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Turkish President Erdogan in Turkey arrested journalist Deniz Yücel called a 'German agent'. The German-Turkish correspondent of Die Welt is held to the dismay of Berlin in Turkey.

The foreign ministers of Turkey and Germany meet on March 8 to discuss the rising tensions between the two countries. The relations worsened Thursday when it was announced that performances of two Turkish ministers in Germany were stopped by local authorities.

The German government proudly announced in January a budget surplus of over 19 billion euros, but the economic prosperity far reflects on all Germans. Nearly 13 million Germans living namely below the poverty line and that number is growing.

Germany has since the outbreak of bird flu in November killed more than a million birds. This was reported by the German Ministry of Agriculture Thursday.

A former officer in the Iraqi army has been convicted in Germany because he had his picture taken with two severed heads of slain warriors IS. The 28-year-old man took the court in Berlin for a year and eight months suspended prison sentence for war crimes against persons.