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 State prosecutors plan to interview TV satirist Jan Böhmermann before deciding whether to go ahead with a case against him under a little-used law against insulting foreign heads of state. https://www.thelocal.de/20160426/prosecutors-to-interview-comic-over-erdogan-poem Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:35:54 +0200 prosecutors-to-interview-comic-over-erdogan-poem The justice system in Germany faces serious difficulties building cases against those suspected of having fought for Isis in Iraq and Syria, the country's top prosecutor said on Monday. https://www.thelocal.de/20160329/germany-struggling-to-jail-isis-fighters Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:21:41 +0200 germany-struggling-to-jail-isis-fighters There is no rest from the labour of parenting - not even on the seventh day. Two parents in southern Germany spared the rod but did not quite spoil their child when they abandoned their 11-year-old in a car park so they could go to church. https://www.thelocal.de/20140707/thou-shalt-not-leave-your-child-behind Mon, 07 Jul 2014 17:16:00 +0200 thou-shalt-not-leave-your-child-behind