Scuffles, water cannon at final anti-G20 march in Hamburg
In the late evening, after leaders had left Hamburg, police turned on water cannon to disperse remaining protestors, many drunk, who started throwing bottles and other objects.
Jul 09, 2017, 09:39 AM IST
Germany`s Bild to Erdogan: you are not welcome here
Germany`s biggest-selling daily Bild on Wednesday lashed out at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Mar 15, 2017, 15:24 PM ISTAngela Merkel terms full face cover inappropriate; calls for 'Burkha' ban in Germany
Support for bans on 'Burkha' has been growing across Europe since France became first country to implement such a law in 2011, followed by countries including Belgium, Bulgaria and parts of Switzerland.
Dec 07, 2016, 15:32 PM ISTGerman interior minister calls for partial burqa ban
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere came out Friday in favour of a partial burqa ban amid a fierce national debate on integration.
Aug 19, 2016, 13:25 PM ISTAsylum requests in Germany declines
The number of new asylum applications in Germany, Europe`s top destination for refugees last year, dropped 66 percent in March to about 20,000, Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said Friday.
Apr 08, 2016, 13:20 PM ISTGermany warns Italy not to send migrants its way
Vienna has said it is preparing to introduce tighter border controls if necessary at the Brenner crossing.
Apr 06, 2016, 03:30 AM ISTAustrian asylum cap ‘unacceptable’: German interior minister
Austria`s decision to only accept 80 asylum seekers a day while letting thousands of others transit through sends "the wrong signal" and is "unacceptable", German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said Sunday.
Feb 22, 2016, 05:26 AM ISTGerman minister lashes out at police over New Year sex assaults
The German Police is under fire for failing to stop sexual assaults against women committed in the city of Cologne on New Year`s Eve.
Jan 06, 2016, 12:43 PM ISTMany migrants falsely claim to be Syrians: Germany
Germany estimates that 30 percent of incoming migrants claiming to be citizens of war-torn Syria are in fact from other countries, an Interior Ministry spokesman said Friday.
Sep 25, 2015, 20:26 PM IST