 'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' asks for clemency to avoid jailFormer Auschwitz guard Oskar Groening launches bid for clemency in a final bid to avoid serving his sentence as an accessory to murder. Germany orders Iran: Stop spying on IsraelGermany summons Iran’s ambassador to warn Tehran against spying on individuals and groups with ties to Israel. German neo-Nazi sent to prison for mocking Holocaust32-year-old German neo-Nazi sentenced to 18 months in prison after posting a picture of Auschwitz with an offensive caption. Islamist background not ruled out for Berlin knife attackBerlin police unable to rule out Islamist background in a New Year’s Eve knife attack in underground station. German Jewish leader warns against rising anti-SemitismFormer president of Germany's Central Council of Jews says Jewish life is only possible with police protection, calls on government to act.'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' must go to jail, judge rulesGermany's constitutional court rejects appeal of former SS guard Oskar Groening against his jail sentence. Alleged ISIS member charged in GermanyGerman prosecutors charge alleged ISIS member with membership in a terrorist organization and committing a war crime. German police foil terror attack on skating rinkGerman police detain man with ISIS ties who planned car-ramming attack near an ice-skating rink in Karlsruhe. Israeli appeals court decision allowing Arab airline to bar himTraveler appeals German court's decision allowing Kuwait Airways to prevent him from boarding flight due to his nationality. German minister calls to fight anti-SemitismGerman Interior Minister says the country should appoint anti-Semitism commissioner to counter hate speech against Jews and Israel. 'Anti-Semitism is an attack on everyone'German Justice Minister says there's no place for anti-Semitism after demonstrators burn Israeli flags in Berlin. Germany against embassy moveGerman Foreign Minister says U.S. recognition of Jerusalem would exacerbate the conflict. German court upholds convictions of 'Nazi grandma'German court upholds two convictions of Holocaust denial Ursula Haverbeck, sentences her to 14 months in prison. Germany releases 6 suspected terrorists due to lack of evidenceGerman authorities release six Syrian men were detained on suspicion of plotting a terror attack.Germany to press Kuwait over discrimination against IsraelGermany's foreign ministry will press Kuwait after its airline is permitted to refuse passengers from Israel. PA urges Germany to pressure IsraelPA leader meets German official, urges him to work to advance the peace process by putting pressure on Israel to end the "occupation." Trump tells Europe regarding Iran: Keep making moneyPresident Trump says he does not object to France and Germany continuing trade with Iran. Former guard at Majdanek charged in GermanyGerman prosecutors charge 96-year-old former SS guard at Majdanek with complicity in the murder of detainees. Germany approves submarine sale to IsraelSources say Germany has approved MoU for the sale of three submarines to Israel. Jews concerned, radical right celebratingDespite overtures by AfD leaders, German Jews say the far-right party could turn against them. 'How can you be friends with the Jews if you're a neo-Nazi?'Watch: Rabbi of Frankfurt relates to German election results. Netanyahu congratulates MerkelPrime Minister Netanyahu congratulates German Chancellor over her reelection, says she is a true friend of Israel. Germany adopts international definition of anti-SemitismGermany formally accepts working definition of anti-Semitism by International Alliance for Holocaust Remembrance. FIFA opens disciplinary case against German federationFIFA opens disciplinary case against the German soccer federation after fans chanted Nazi slogans during a World Cup qualifying game.German soccer chief seeks to combat hooligan behaviorPresident of German Football Association calls for tighter ticket distribution after fans chanted Nazi slogans during World Cup qualifier. Captured: German schoolgirl who joined ISISGerman teen terrorist gets captured in Mosul, German government requests she be extradited. Two Chinese tourists arrested in Germany over Nazi saluteGerman police arrest two Chinese tourists for making "Heil Hitler" salutes outside historic Reichstag building. Germany missed deadline to deport Hamburg attackerGerman officials missed a deadline two years ago to deport the man who carried out last week's stabbing attack in Hamburg. Hamburg attacker wanted to die a 'martyr'Palestinian Arab man who carried out stabbing attack at Hamburg supermarket was self-radicalized, say German prosecutors.One dead in stabbing in German supermarketMan with a knife storms supermarket in Hamburg, attacks customers. Reports say he shouted "Allahu Akbar". Germany: We're 'worlds apart' from Iran on IsraelGerman Foreign Minister: Israel's right to exist is non-negotiable, but Iran doesn't agree. Former German chancellor Kohl dies at 87Former German chancellor Helmut Kohl passes away. Netanyahu: He was dedicated to Israel's security. Germany: Facial recognition software will identify terroristsGermany will start testing facial recognition software in an attempt to help police identify and locate terror suspects.Terror threat forces closure of German rock festivalGerman authorities shut down popular rock music festival over possible terrorist threat.Germany arrests teenager over terror plotGerman police arrested 17-year-old asylum seeker suspected of planning a suicide attack in Berlin. Syrian convicted of terror in GermanySyrian member of ISIS convicted in Germany of membership in a terrorist organization. German President arrives in IsraelGerman President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Israel days after row between foreign minister and Netanyahu. German woman fined over 'Nazi' Easter eggs70-year-old woman fined $820 for posting photo on Facebook of eggs she'd decorated with a swastika. Merkel won't wear headscarf in Saudi ArabiaGerman Chancellor chooses not to wear headscarf during talks with the Saudi king. Germany approves partial ban on burqaNew German law forbids public servants from wearing full-face Islamic veil while performing their duties.German man imprisoned on terror chargesGerman man sent to life in prison for attempted attack on a train station and attempted murder of leader of anti-Muslim party. Europe blasts Israeli constructionBritain, France and Germany condemn Israel's approval of new community for Amona residents, say it undermines peace. Germany sentences Pakistani spyGerman court sentences 31-year-old Pakistani to four years and three months in prison for spying on Jewish and Israeli-related targets. Watch: German politician tastes matzahThomas Oppermann, chairman of second largest party in Germany, meets rabbi of the Jewish community in Berlin. German media list Netanyahu as 'dictator'Israeli embassy in Germany angered after two newspapers say Netanyahu is one of seven "looniest dictators". Five injured in axe attack in GermanyFive injured in axe attack at a train station in Dusseldorf. Two suspects arrested. German politician apologizes for comments on HolocaustAfD politician who slammed Berlin's Holocaust memorial as "monument of shame" apologizes.Germany: 'Settlements' could lead to warGermany's Foreign Minister warns Israel against building in Judea and Samaria, says doing so could fuel conflict in the region.German populist party to oust member who denigrated HolocaustGermany's populist party votes to begin proceedings to oust member who called Berlin's Holocaust memorial a "monument of shame."Jewish teen kicked out of German school over Hitler saluteJewish teenager kicked out of a vocational school in Germany for allegedly raising his arm in the Hitler salute in the classroom.German publisher apologizes for anti-Semitic illustrationSchoolbook publisher apologizes for using an anti-Semitic illustration in a text about the euro crisis.Germany doubts Israel is serious about the two-state solutionGermany expresses doubts on whether Israel is committed to the two-state solution after its approval of new construction.Non-Jewish Germans honored for preserving local Jewish historyNon-Jewish Germans who have helped preserve local Jewish history honored at the 17th annual Obermayer German Jewish History Awards.Germany arrests terror suspect linked to Austrian terror suspectGerman police arrest a man accused of having ties to a suspected Islamic extremist captured in Austria.German official blasts right-wing politician's Holocaust remarkGermany's vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, blasts member of AfD party who criticized Germany for atoning for its Nazi past. Auschwitz museum appeals for personal SS documentsDirector of Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum appeals to Germans and Austrians to donate documents related to the SS staff of the camp. Club supporting German right-wing creates ad with WWII fighterA club supporting Germany's Alternative for Deutschland party uses World War II resistance heroine to pump up support. |
