Germany on Thursday said police were conducting raids in four states on the homes of members and supporters of Hamas
and another Palestinian organisation, both of which are banned in the country.
Seven people including a child
were killed and several others injured early Friday after a minibus believed to be packed with migrants crashed trying to evade a German road check.
Anti-terrorism prosecutors said Friday they have taken over a probe into fires at a geo-thermal plant and on a rail line in southern Germany, with extremists suspected of starting both.
A woman was killed and 20 people were injured after a coach travelling from the German capital Berlin to Trieste in Italy came off the road in Austria.
Germany's official in charge of fighting anti-Semitism called Saturday for Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters to be held
accountable after the singer donned a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin concert.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday sought to play down a security failure that allowed an unknown man to embrace the Social Democrat leader on the tarmac at Frankfurt airport.
Berlin police said Friday they were investigating Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters for incitement to hatred after he donned a Nazi-style uniform at a concert in the German capital.
A giant aquarium burst in Berlin on Friday, sending a "tsunami" of water and 1,500 tropical fish gushing into a hotel lobby and spewing debris onto a nearby street.
Two people were killed on Tuesday and one person was seriously injured in a stabbing assault in western Germany, police said, adding that the perpetrator was in custody.
German investigators said Thursday they foiled a school bomb attack, as they arrested a 16-year-old who is suspected to have been planning a "Nazi terror attack".
More than 400 suspected paedophiles have been identified in Germany as part of a probe into a huge child pornography network linked to the city of Bergisch Gladbach, investigators said on Wednesday.
German police drew criticism Tuesday for using an app to trace contacts from bars and restaurants in the fight against the pandemic as part of an investigation.
A German man received a life sentence on Thursday for ramming his car through a carnival procession last year, injuring dozens of bystanders including children.
Eight people were handed jail sentences in Germany on Monday for operating a web-hosting service in a former NATO bunker that enabled illegal trade in drugs, stolen data and child pornography.
The burial of a known neo-Nazi's ashes in the former grave of a Jewish musical scholar has sparked outrage in Germany, and prompted Berlin's anti-Semitism official to file a criminal complaint.
In what has been described as âa miracleâ, a young girl has been found after surviving two nights of near-freezing temperatures in a remote and mountainous Bavarian forest.
A 100-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard, the oldest person charged with complicity in the murder of thousands of detainees, told a German court on Friday that he was not guilty.
A 96-year-old former Nazi
concentration camp secretary who fled hours before the opening of her trial in
Germany has been found, a court said Thursday in a dramatic start to the proceedings.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday expressed revulsion over the "heinous" killing of a petrol station cashier by a customer angry about being asked to wear a mask while buying beer days before the country goes to the polls.
Germany reacted with shock and outrage on Tuesday after a 20-year-old petrol station worker was shot dead by a customer angry about being asked to put on a mask while buying beer.
German police on Thursday arrested four suspects, including a Syrian teenager, over a foiled attack at a synagogue on the holiest day of the Jewish year, a plot officials said was likely Islamist motivated.
Police in Hesse launched an investigation into "attempted murder" on Tuesday after at least seven people were poisoned upon drinking milk and water stored at the Technical University in Darmstadt over the weekend.