A man who rammed a car into primary school students in a central German town last week is being probed on murder and attempted murder charges after apparently hitting pedestrians on purpose, prosecutors told media

An employee of the Sputnik Germany news agency was injured by tear gas in the German city of Kassel during a Saturday protest against the coronavirus restrictions

Clashes with police broke out during an anti-lockdown rally in Germany's central city of Kassel on Saturday, forcing officers to deploy batons and pepper spray, Bild reported

The German government has approved a bill that will enable the country's special services to access correspondence on social networks as part of their fight against right-wing extremism, German deputy government spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer said on Wednesday

The German cabinet of ministers has held the first meeting of the recently established committee for combating far-right extremism, government spokesman Steffan Seibert said on Wednesday