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Thousands of crimes against refugees recorded in 2016: report
Media reports on Thursday showed that more than 3,000 crimes were committed against refugees or their homes last year.
Why are Afghans refugees, and is Isis widespread there?
The attack carried out on a Bavaria train by an Afghan refugee was the first in Germany to be claimed by Isis - and has left many asking questions.
10,000s across Germany hold hands against racism
Tens of thousands of people joined weekend rallies in Germany to condemn racism and right-wing populist groups who have been railing against a record influx of migrants.
Six hurt in 'anti-refugee' hotel arson attack
Six people suffered from smoke inhalation injuries early on Thursday morning after unknown attackers set fire to a hotel in Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate.
Anti-Islam groups rally across Europe
A march by Germany's anti-Islamic organisation Pegida drew thousands to the eastern city of Dresden on Saturday on a day that saw rallies across Europe in support of the movement.
Violence erupts at Cologne Pegida demo
Police on Saturday fired tear gas and used water cannon to clear a rally in Cologne of the far-right xenophobic Pegida movement, after protesters hurled firecrackers and bottles at officers.
Orban blasts Merkel over 'moral imperialism'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday rejected what he called German Chancellor Angela Merkel's "moral imperialism" as he outlined his own rival plan to tackle Europe's migrant crisis.
950 soldiers to fight Med people smugglers
UPDATE: Germany plans to expand its naval operations against human traffickers as part of an EU mission in the Mediterranean, Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet decided Wednesday.