The Latest Breaking News from Nancy Faeser

Hopes fade of deal being struck, with one sticking point being right to occasionally breach detention centre standards

Germany will introduce new border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic this week, the German interior minister announced on Wednesday, saying that more should be done to protect the European Union's fragile system of open borders.

Germany will increase its police patrols along “smuggling routes” on the border with Poland the Czech Republic in an effort to prevent more migrants from entering the country

‘This is another hard blow against right-wing extremism’

A government official says that Germany is considering establishing short-term border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic to keep irregular migrants from entering the country

Nancy Faeser to appear before interior affairs committee amid claims dismissal of Arne Schönbohm was unfounded

Germany has banned the neo-Nazi group Hammerskins Germany and is raiding homes of dozens of its members

Germany's Cabinet passes draft to change citizenship law, allowing non-EU citizens to have dual citizenship & reducing naturalisation period from 8 to 5 yrs. Criticism from CDU and CSU, but experts say it's a step in the right direction & will help attract skilled workers.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s cabinet has classified Moldova and Georgia as so-called “safe countries of origin,” meaning asylum-seekers from there can be rejected and deported faster than in the past

Germany’s top security official says she hopes prosecutors will find sufficient evidence to indict whomever carried out an ttack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea last year

Germany plans to ease rules for obtaining its citizenship under legislation approved by the Cabinet