flowers and a rainbow flag. "Why?" read one large placard. The city of 165,000, with its drab postwar low-rise buildings, is typical of Germany's industrial heartland in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The interior minister of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, where last ... Regarding speculation that the so-called Islamic State flag was hanging in the room of the arrested suspect ...

A preliminary investigation into the alleged Islamist terrorist attack in the German city of Solingen has left key questions ...

Police later detained a suspect, the state internal affairs minister of North Rhine-Westphalia said early Sunday ... Flowers, candles and a rainbow flag are shown at the scene of the attack ...

North Rhine-Westphalia’s interior minister Herbert ... draped in a Palestinian flag, was suspected of setting fires at a synagogue in southern France and triggering an explosion that injured ...

Historians usually underestimate the impact of rising crime when explaining the Nazi ascendancy. Few Germans had much interest in biological antisemitism.