https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Seventeen people were injured in a riot at a refugee shelter in central Germany over a torn Koran, police said on Thursday, in fresh tensions as the country braces to host 800,000 asylum seekers this year. https://www.thelocal.de/20150821/several-hurt-in-asylum-home-riot Fri, 21 Aug 2015 12:03:04 +0200 several-hurt-in-asylum-home-riot The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Essen will distribute the German Constitution in response to Salafists' plans to give out free copies of the Koran in the city on Saturday. But Muslim residents say they're creating a false opposition. https://www.thelocal.de/20150212/cdu-angers-muslims-with-move-against-quran Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:45:07 +0100 cdu-angers-muslims-with-move-against-quran German politicians are urging security services to take stronger action against a fundamentalist Muslim group distributing free copies of the Koran, it was reported Sunday. https://www.thelocal.de/20120415/41953 Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:39:00 +0200 41953 A German publishing house is releasing a full-length German translation of the Koran in audio book form on Thursday, coinciding with the opening of the Leipzig book fair. https://www.thelocal.de/20090311/17953 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:31:00 +0100 17953