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Germany: Police arrest man for attempting to set mosque on fire

Germany: Police arrest man for attempting to set mosque on fire

German police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fire at a mosque in Dortmund, Anadolu Agency reported. The fire broke out at around 10:00 p.m. local time on Friday, and firefighters were called to the scene. Reports indicate…
Germany: Shia Community in Nuremberg celebrate opening of al-Zahra Hussainiya and Center

Germany: Shia Community in Nuremberg celebrate opening of al-Zahra Hussainiya and Center

The Shia community in Nuremberg, Germany celebrated the opening of al-Zahra Center and Hussainiya in the city, which they consider an important event for spreading the knowledge and culture of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and commemorating their holy rituals.…
Over 50,000 demonstrate disapproval of far-right party, racism in Germany

Over 50,000 demonstrate disapproval of far-right party, racism in Germany

More than 50,000 people demonstrated in the “Hamburg is rising against far-right extremism and Neo-Nazi networks,” rally on Friday. Protesters, wielding signs emblazoned with anti-far-right slogans, voiced disapproval of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and Austrian far-right figure…
Germany’s parliament approves easing citizenship laws

Germany’s parliament approves easing citizenship laws

German lawmakers have approved legislation to ease the rules on gaining citizenship and end a ban on holding dual citizenship. The legislation will allow people to become eligible for citizenship after five years in Germany or three in case of…
Two Syrians charged with war crimes in Germany

Two Syrians charged with war crimes in Germany

German federal prosecutors said on Friday, December 22 that they had charged two Syrians with “war crimes” committed in Damascus a decade ago, as part of the Islamic State (IS) group. The two men, identified as Mohammad A and Asmael…
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