BERLIN (Reuters) - The first mosque in the ex-communist eastern part of Germany opens Thursday after years of opposition from some residents and the far-right National Democratic Party (NPD). The ...

The mosque at the centre of the raid was founded in Hamburg in the late 1950s - DANIEL BOCKWOLDT/DPA VIA AP German police have raided one of the country’s oldest mosques in a crackdown on Islamic ...

Dozens of officers began raiding the Blue Mosque in Hamburg early on Wednesday morning, according to a dpa reporter on the ground. The mosque, located in a central upmarket area on the shore of the ...

COLOGNE, Germany — The construction of one of Europe’s biggest mosques near a globally famous Christian landmark has sparked a furious row in Germany. Immigration and integration are hugely sensitive ...

BERLIN (AP) — A senior figure in one of Germany's governing parties is calling for an "Islam law" that would prevent foreign financing of mosques in the country. Andreas Scheuer, the Christian Social ...

On Wednesday last week, the Federal Interior Ministry banned the Islamic Centre Hamburg (IZH) and its alleged offshoots in Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt am Main. The police stormed and searched a total ...

Turkeys religious affairs agency has expressed distaste over a new mosque in Berlin where men and women mingle freely, saying it was incompatible with the principes of Islam. Diyanet, which oversees ...