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Germany Confirms Riyadh’s Important Role in Solving Syrian, Yemeni Crises

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Jan 10, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh – German director general for political affairs in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Near and Middle East, Ambassador Sabine Sparwasser stressed the importance of reaching a breakthrough in the Syrian and Yemeni crises to find fair political solutions....

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German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel arrives for a cabinet meeting at the German government guesthouse Meseberg Palace, in Meseberg, Germany May 24, 2016. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

German Security Classifies 43 Thousand as Extremists

by Majid al-Khateeb | Jan 7, 2017 | Business

Cologne, Germany – German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, Directorate General for Public Security, classified in its 2016 annual report more than 43,000 Muslims residing in Germany as extremists. The report, which was published on Friday,...

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A German police van stands in front of a house in Berlin November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski

Man Detained for Financing Terror in Germany

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 3, 2017 | World

Saarbrucken (Germany)-German police announced on Monday that it arrested someone for financing terrorism. The 38-year-old, who came to Germany in late 2014 as an asylum-seeker, was arrested on Saturday in Saarbruecken, close to the French border. He was accused of...

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Germany’s Saarland state police vice president Hugo Mueller (L) and the Federal state’s General prosecutor Margot Burmeister (R) speak at a news conference at the police headquarters in Saarbruecken, Germany, 02 January 2017. They informed the media about the arrest of a Syrian national early on 31 December 2016 on suspicion of having planned a terrorist attack on New Year’s Eve. EPA/THOMAS WIECK

Terror Attack Plotter Arrested in Germany

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 2, 2017 | Middle East

A Syrian immigrant who arrived in Germany two years ago has been arrested under suspicions of attempting to secure funds for the terror group ISIS to drive truck bombs into a crowd, a German state prosecutor’s office said on Monday. The man has admitted to...

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The body of Anis Amri, the suspect in the Berlin Christmas market truck attack, is seen covered by a thermal blanket in a suburb of the northern Italian city of Milan, Italy December 23, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

Terrorism Surrounds the World, Germany Searches for Possible Amri Accomplices

by Abdullah Mustafa | Dec 25, 2016 | World

Brussels, Rome, and Berlin – The year 2016 comes to an end, as the world witnesses several terrorist acts that led governments all over the globe to enforce security measures in case of new attacks during the holiday season. Many countries, such as UK, Australia,...