The Local Germany 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 German MPs file war crimes suit against Erdogan A group of German politicians and public figures have filed a lawsuit against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing him of committing war crimes against his country's Kurdish minority. https://www.thelocal.de/20160627/german-mps-file-war-crimes-suit-against-erdogan Mon, 27 Jun 2016 18:36:11 +0200 german-mps-file-war-crimes-suit-against-erdogan Dalai Lama says there are 'too many' refugees in Europe The Dalai Lama said in an interview published Thursday that Europe has accepted "too many" refugees, and that they should eventually return to help rebuild their home countries. https://www.thelocal.de/20160531/dalai-lama-says-too-many-refugees-in-europe Tue, 31 May 2016 17:06:41 +0200 dalai-lama-says-too-many-refugees-in-europe Suspected Serbian war criminal held in Germany A member of a Serbian paramilitary group alleged to have committed war crimes in Kosovo has been detained in Germany and is fighting extradition, according to a Justice Ministry spokesman. https://www.thelocal.de/20101226/32037 Sun, 26 Dec 2010 10:42:00 +0100 32037 Merkel plans major tour of US in April Chancellor Angela Merkel is planning a long tour of the US in April in order to improve strained relations between the US and Europe, according to a magazine report. She will also attend a nuclear weapons security summit. https://www.thelocal.de/20100221/25403 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 13:54:00 +0100 25403