A pastor in Germany has been sentenced to two years of probation and fined about $1,700 for housing an Iranian refugee in one of the churches he oversees.
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Germany Releases Report Warning of Rising Anti-Semitism among Islamist Extremists and the Far-Right
Germany’s top intelligence agency recently released a report analyzing the rise of antisemitism by Islamist extremists in the country.
Terrorist Connected to 9/11 Attacks Released from Prison Early, Welcomed Home as ‘Hero'
A known terrorist who is connected to the 9/11 attacks in the United States on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the White house, was released early from prison this week in Germany.
Report Reveals 3,677 Sex Abuse Cases in Catholic Church in Germany
Two leading German publications are saying a report on sexual abuse in Germany inside the Catholic Church has come to light detailing 3,677 abuse cases by Catholic clergy between 1946 and 2014.
Here He Stood: Lutheran Pilgrims Travel to Germany on Reformation Anniversary
Planeloads of Protestants have been visiting Germany in the year leading up to Oct. 31. On that date in 1517 Luther reportedly nailed his 95 theses — or objections to Catholic practices — to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg, sparking the Reformation.
German Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
German lawmakers have voted to legalize same-sex marriage in an historic decision on Friday.
Anis Amri, Berlin Truck Suspect, is Dead
The most wanted man in Europe is dead.
Suspect in Christmas Market Massacre was Meant to be Deported
German authorities scoured the nation and other European countries for a Tunisian asylum seeker who is being sought in the truck rampage at a Christmas market here that killed 12 people and injured 48.
Terrorism in Berlin and Turkey: 3 Ways to Fight Back
Terrorists seek to terrorize. The Berlin attack was staged when the most people would be in the market during one of the central holidays of the Christmas tradition. The Ankara attack was staged when the cameras would be rolling and the largest audience would see the murder.
