A German singer's impromptu song of solidarity with France recorded after the Paris attacks has become a social media hit viewed more than four million times by Tuesday.
Thousands joined a rally of Germany's far-right Pegida movement Monday, cheering a speaker who blamed the Paris jihadist attacks on what he labelled Europe's failed immigration policy.
A German fan who attended the football match between France and Germany at the Stade de France on Friday evening told The Local of the confusion and fear after an explosion echoed out in the first half.
There are nearly 8,000 radical Salafists in Germany, while 750 Germans have gone to wage jihad in the Middle East. The Local looks at the state of Islamist extremism in Germany today.
Refugees at a reception centre in Berlin told The Local they have no fear that the Paris terrorist attacks will change Germany's attitude towards them.
Germany will face the Netherlands in a friendly on Tuesday with chancellor Angela Merkel and senior ministers to attend in a show of solidarity following the Paris terror attacks.
German President Joachim Gauck said on Sunday the world is confronted with a "new type of war" perpetrated by terrorists bent on killing those who refuse to follow their "barbaric ideology".
Germany football captain Bastain Schweinsteiger said on Sunday that the tragedy in Paris has left him 'speechless' and has called for unity after the latest wave of terrorist attacks.
The shell-shocked Germany team are considering whether or not to cancel Tuesday's international friendly against the Netherlands in the wake of the deadly terror attacks across Paris.
Germany's interior minister said on Saturday night that authorities have not yet established any link between a man arrested last week with a car-load of weapons and gunmen in Paris.
UPDATED: The Bavarian state premier said on Saturday there is "reason to believe" that a man arrested in southern Germany last week, who had weapons including machine guns and explosives in his car, was linked to the attackers in Paris.
Germany's football team spent the night at the Stade de France in north Paris after a friendly match against France rather than take the risk of driving through the French capital to their hotel following the attacks that left more than 120 people dead.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she will meet with ministers over the series of attacks in Paris, as she pledged to "do everything" to help France in its fight against terrorists.
German football team manager Joachim Löw expressed grief in reaction to the attacks in Paris that began on Friday night, some of which occurred outside a Germany-France match.
The Local Germany editor Tom Barfield argues that Volkswagen's irresponsible dodging of emissions limits endangers Germany's economic well-being and its most important diplomatic objectives.
The race is on. The shortlist of cities to host the 2024 Olympics Games was officially announced on Wednesday, but can Hamburg see off competition from Los Angeles, Rome and Paris, not to mention Budapest?
Germany will get more copies of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a spokeswoman for distribution company Deutsche Pressevertrieb (DPV) said on Tuesday.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that she would join French President Francois Hollande and other leaders at a Paris mass rally this weekend to show solidarity after the Charlie Hebdo attacks and subsequent bloodshed.
Chancellor Angela Merkel has signed a book of condolences for victims of the Paris shooting - as the anti-Islam Pegida movement announced it would wear black armbands at its next march on Monday.
The German equivalent of Charlie Hebdo hit back Thursday with a joke front page suggesting Muslims have smaller penises, in the wake of the Paris newspaper massacre.
More than 1,000 people made it to a spontaneous rally outside the French Embassy in Berlin on Wednesday night to show support for their home country and its free press following the terror attack on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo.
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed their desire to keep the eurozone together on Tuesday evening in key talks just hours after France's new leader was inaugurated.
