The German government wants to turn back Afghans who are not eligible for refugee status without direct deals with the Taliban. According to "Spiegel" magazine, Afghans can be transported from Tashkent to Kabul through Kam Air private airline. For information, the issue of deporting immigrants who do not have the right to receive asylum in Germany was back on the agenda after an Afghan citizen attacked a rally of an organization critical of Islam in Mannheim.

The German Ministry of Defense has put forward three directions for the reintroduction of general military service. One of them envisages the conscription of men who have reached the age of 18, while one of them proposes the conscription of women as well. General military service was abolished in the country 13 years ago - in 2011.

Real Madrid and German national team defender Antonio Rüdiger congratulated his followers on the month of Ramadan and published a picture of himself pointing up to the top of the index finger. Journalist Julian Reichelt considered his gesture to be a sign of a connection with a terrorist organization. The player sued the journalist.

A 65-year-old woman took hostages at a hospital in Aachen, Germany. A special operation was conducted in the hospital and the woman was arrested. The reasons for the crime are not yet known.

The disagreement between French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over military aid to Ukraine is turning from a political debate into open hostility.

On January 19, German police arrested two neo-Nazis who set fire to a mosque being built by the Bosnian diaspora. As a result of the fire, the doors and windows of the mosque were damaged.

The matter froze the money and property of Russian individuals, as well as the assets of the Bank of Russia.

The German government sued the Russian bank in Frankfurt to confiscate $780 million worth of assets.

Germany will deploy its troops outside its borders for the first time since World War II.