
When Hungary closed their borders the European establishment looked on with disgust, but now Europe’s most compassionate country — Sweden — is taking action, and the United Nations is worried the trend may spread. As of today, Sweden requires migrants to
by Oliver Lane4 Jan 2016, 2:23 AM PST0

BERLIN (AP) — Police say several shots have been fired at a home for asylum seekers in western Germany and one resident was lightly injured. Police in Offenbach, near Frankfurt, said it wasn’t immediately who was responsible for the incident
by Breitbart London4 Jan 2016, 1:20 AM PST0

BERLIN (AFP) – Germany only has capacity for a maximum 200,000 asylum seekers a year, about a fifth of the number it received in 2015, Bavarian premier Horst Seehofer said Sunday. “In Germany, the arrival of 100,000 to a maximum 200,000 asylum
by AFP3 Jan 2016, 7:30 AM PST0

Members of the public must take personal responsibility when it comes to staying safe in the age of terror attacks and get used to daily disruptions to their lives, Baroness Neville-Jones, who was head of the Joint Intelligence Committee, has warned. Official
by Simon Kent3 Jan 2016, 4:58 AM PST0

Police in the German city of Munich are maintaining a heightened presence following warnings of a planned attack on New Year’s Eve.
by Breitbart News2 Jan 2016, 10:47 PM PST0

Contents: India imposes men-only driving restrictions in Delhi to curb pollution; In bizarre gaffe, Erdogan compares Turkey’s government to Hitler’s Germany
by John J. Xenakis2 Jan 2016, 4:00 AM PST0

Contents: Angela Merkel urges Germans to see refugees as an ‘opportunity’; UN refugee czar Guterres calls for mandatory funding for refugees; The ‘dramatic multiplication of conflicts in the world’; The Outlook for 2016
by John J. Xenakis1 Jan 2016, 10:52 AM PST0

A solemn hymn released by the Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West (PEGIDA) unexpectedly hit no.1 in the German singles chart in time for New Year’s Eve, but distributor Amazon has signalled their displeasure by giving away their
by Oliver Lane1 Jan 2016, 5:16 AM PST0

Police in Munich, Germany are reportedly sweeping trains for explosives shortly after they announced on Twitter that they were aware of planned terror attacks. The police said to avoid crowds and train stations, then announced they were shutting down trains. Train stations were empty.
by Lee Stranahan31 Dec 2015, 3:01 PM PST0

Germany’s growing concern over its own security in the wake of the ongoing migrant crisis has been revealed in a poll showing fully two thirds of the country anticipate an Islamic State attack in 2016. The data showing that most Germans expect
by Sarkis Zeronian31 Dec 2015, 5:23 AM PST0

While the Belgian capital’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks have been cancelled because of the terror threat in Brussels, a small German town has taken the unusual step of banning bangers over fears it may trigger traumatised foreigners. Inhabitants of the
by Oliver Lane31 Dec 2015, 4:39 AM PST0

A special migrant train running from Austria to Germany was intercepted by Federal Police in Munich earlier this week, after authorities were alerted to a passenger with a severe case of tuberculosis. The train carrying the passenger with tuberculosis was
by Sarkis Zeronian31 Dec 2015, 3:54 AM PST0

A wordless hymn released to raise funds for the German anti-Islamisation group PEGIDA has knocked British pop sensation Adele off of the top of the Amazon singles chart. The instrumental tune, named “Gemeinsam sind wir stark!” Or “Together we’re strong” has
by Liam Deacon31 Dec 2015, 3:45 AM PST0

BERLIN – German society and the economy stand to benefit from the influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, repeating her optimistic mantra “we can do this”. In her New Year address to the
by Reuters31 Dec 2015, 2:01 AM PST0

Ben Carson’s presidential campaign is hammering rival candidate Sen. Marco Rubio for privately saying one thing about the federal government spying on foreign leaders and publicly saying something completely different.
by Patrick Howley30 Dec 2015, 7:38 PM PST0

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s usual New Year speech will be available with Arabic subtitles this year, in the surest sign yet that Germany is bending to the hordes of migrants that have settled there, rather than requiring them to learn the
by Raheem Kassam30 Dec 2015, 10:13 AM PST0

The development of so-called “problem neighbourhoods” or “lawless neighbourhoods” in Germany over the course of 2015 has made law enforcement impossible in some areas, according to police reports. The latest admission of the developing problem of no-go zones in Europe comes
by Oliver Lane30 Dec 2015, 7:10 AM PST0

BERLIN (AFP) – The copyright of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” expires Friday, with plans by several publishers for annotated reprints sparking fierce debate over how one of the world’s most controversial books should be treated seven decades after the defeat of the Nazis.
by AFP30 Dec 2015, 3:24 AM PST0

BERLIN – Germany should limit the social benefits foreigners from within the European Union are entitled to receive, German Labour Minister Andrea Nahles told a newspaper on Tuesday. “There is clearly a need for legislative action. We need to spare
by Reuters29 Dec 2015, 4:04 PM PST0

End of year statistics released by the Federal German state of Saxony has shown a steep increase in immigrant crime, with a growing number of multiple offenders responsible for the rise since 2014. The increase is significant in the east German Free State
by Oliver Lane29 Dec 2015, 11:46 AM PST0

A man died on Christmas Day in Germany after he was hit in the head by a flying piece of metal from a condom machine that he and two accomplices blew up in an apparent robbery attempt, police said on
by Reuters29 Dec 2015, 5:37 AM PST0

Civilian casualties of bombing Syria represent at least as great a crime as the Paris attacks, a senior hard left German politician has claimed. The leader of the Left Party in Germany’s Bundestag (Parliament) was comparing the anti-Islamic State coalition bombing Syria
by Sarkis Zeronian28 Dec 2015, 4:05 PM PST0

In the wake of the ongoing migration crisis, Germany’s federal states have hired up to 8,500 new teachers to give special ‘welcome classes’ for child migrants, with at least another 1,500 anticipated. The impact of the influx of migrants on Germany’s infrastructure has
by Sarkis Zeronian27 Dec 2015, 6:22 PM PST0

BERLIN – Germany’s finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (pictured above) and a senior Bavarian politician criticised Greece on Sunday over the way it is managing its role in Europe’s biggest migration crisis since World War Two. Schaeuble, who has clashed repeatedly
by Reuters27 Dec 2015, 4:21 PM PST0

Around 15,000 people marched in Dusseldorf on Saturday to protest against Turkey’s military crackdown against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) rebels, local police said. The marchers, demonstrating on behalf of Germany’s federation of Kurdish groups, Nav-Dem, also slammed the European Union
by AFP27 Dec 2015, 12:50 PM PST0