Thomas de Maiziere

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Greece, Germany Agree To Slow Refugee Family Reunification

Greece and Germany have agreed to slow the reunification of refugee families divided between the two nations during...

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Patrol Boats Repaired In Italy Handed Over To Libya

Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti on Monday handed over to the Libyan coastguard four patrol boats repaired in...

International

German Parliament Moves To Partially Ban the Burka

Members of the lower house of parliament in Germany have approved a law that partially bans the full-face Islamic veil...

International

EU Diplomat Suggests Visa Restrictions For African Leaders Who Reject Deportees

The European Union should consider restricting visas for senior officials from African states The European Union should...

International

Dutch Warn Citizens After Erdogan Threat

The Netherlands has warned its citizens over travel to Turkey as a row between the countries shows no sign of abating....

International

Germany and Netherlands Harden Stance

Several EU leaders have criticised Turkey, amid a growing row over the Turkish government's attempts to hold rallies in...

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German MPs Reject Declaring N.African States ‘safe’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a setback Friday when the upper house of parliament rejected a proposal to...

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Germany To Send Home More Rejected Asylum Seekers

Germany will speed up expulsions of rejected asylum seekers under measures agreed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet...

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Merkel Visits Algiers In Bid To Curb Africa Migrant Flow

German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Algeria from Monday to press efforts to get North African countries to reduce...

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Tunisia PM Rejects German Criticism On Migrant Returns

Tunisia's prime minister on Tuesday rejected German claims that his country has been blocking the return of rejected...

International

Anis Amri Known To Police, Says Official

Germany has launched a Europe-wide manhunt for a "violent and armed" Tunisian man, saying he is a suspect in Monday's...

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Tunisian ‘sought Over Market Deaths’

German police are searching for a Tunisian man over Monday’s Berlin Christmas market attack, reports say. According...

International

Manhunt For Berlin Truck Killer

The attack is similar to one in Nice, France, in July. German authorities released a man and intensified their manhunt...

International

We Inspired Berlin Attack

ISIS and a branch of al Qaeda have encouraged their followers to use vehicles to stage attacks. German authorities...

International

ISIL Makes Berlin Attack Claim Amid Hunt For Suspects

ISIL claimed responsibility for Monday's lorry attack on a Christmas market in Berlin as German investigators said they...

Politics

Police Say Lorry Crash ‘probably Terror Attack’

German police are investigating a “probable terrorist attack” after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market...

International

Police Say Lorry Crash ‘probably Terror Attack’

German police are investigating a "probable terrorist attack" after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in...

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‘Migrant’ Detained Over Berlin Lorry Attack

German police are questioning a man they believe ploughed a lorry into a busy Christmas market in the heart of Berlin,...

International

Germany Deports Rejected Afghan Asylum Seekers

At least 34 Afghan asylum seekers arrived in their home country after being deported from Germany a day earlier, a...