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German police have taken part in a Europol-run operation to combat people-smuggling gangs, carrying out raids in four states. The suspects are believed to have helped smuggle people across the English Channel.
Last year saw more crimes targeting refugees outside of their asylum accommodation than at any time since 2016, according to provisional data recently released. The figures show showed a 67% increase in such attacks compared to 2022. Nationwide, there were 2,378 such offences with 313 of these involving violence, and 219 people injured in the attacks last year. In 2022 security officials recorded 1,420 offences directed towards refugees outside their accommodation, the ministry said. At that tim
Schäuble was responsible for the legal architecture of German reunification. In Angela Merkel's cabinet he served as Minister of Interior and Finance.
President Biden urged Congress to "do the right thing" and support Ukraine with a new aid package. Ukraine's Zelenskyy told G7 leaders Russia was hoping for Western support to collapse. DW has the latest.
The slogan "From the river to the sea" is often chanted at pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Some maintain it's antisemitic, while others describe it as a call for equal rights. It has now been banned in Germany.