While the rest of Germany is calling for fewer immigrants, Oliver Junk, the mayor of Goslar, a small town in Lower Saxony has said he wants more to come into the town. In a speech on Germany’s n-tv news channel, Junk said that “The simplest growth program for Goslar is immigration” “As a region with a declining population, we rely on immigration,” “We need citizens to help our communities... 

A hacker group says Berlin may have software to spy on citizens. A number of other German states have followed Bavaria in confirming the use of a controversial software program to spy on people through their computers. The German justice minister has demanded an investigation. Several additional German states have admitted to deploying spyware in order to investigate serious criminal offenses, according...