President to speak with German counterpart in Bundestag, including to members of far-right AfD party, as fears grow of resurgent anti-Semitism in Germany

45 percent say country's remembrance activities are appropriate, according to one poll, 37% tell another survey it's time to stop the browbeating

Judges rule Nikolaus Kramer was unjustly rebuked for repeatedly using the N-word during a parliamentary debate, say term can be used in non-derogatory way

Making her first visit to Nazi death camp as chancellor, German leader says fight against anti-Semitism and all hatred is priority for her government

Chancellor says on eve of trip that fight against anti-Semitism and all forms of hate is priority for her government; hails $66 million donation for Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation

Berlin to formally ban activities of Iranian-backed Lebanese terrorist group, including showing its flag, by next week, Der Spiegel writes

Stephan Brandner of AfD party removed from parliament's Legal Affairs Committee for saying a singer received a 'Judas award' for taking stand against his party

Amid far-right surge in former East German states, German chancellor slams AfD politicians who stir dissatisfaction by claiming situation hasn't improved since communism

Munich community leader, a Holocaust survivor, says booming support for AfD shows political system 'has gone off the rails'

Party candidate Bjoern Hoecke, an extremist who called Berlin Holocaust memorial a 'monument of shame,' comes second to far-left Ramelow, beats Merkel's party