The Blue Mosque at the centre of Wednesday’s raid is said to be one of the oldest in Germany. It was founded in Hamburg in the late 1950s by a group of exiled Iranians and businessmen. Andy ...

Building a new mosque is often a hot-button topic in Germany. Euro-Islam architecture is paving the way to bridging the cultural gap. German mosques are rarely impressive and grand. Islamic houses of ...

The Conversationfor AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Brian Van Wyck, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (THE CONVERSATION) For decades, the Turkish ...

He said the mosque in Cologne stood as a symbol of peace and thanked the German government for pressing ahead with its construction despite protests. A major police operation was in place for Mr ...

Four of the men, all German nationals, were arrested last week ... including massacres at mosques similar to those carried out in New Zealand last year. They reportedly hoped their actions would ...