Rival groups protest in Germany over sex assaults

Competing protests have been held in Cologne, Germany in response to the series of violent assaults against women on New Year's Eve.

Germany: Thousands of police to deploy for Cologne far-right rally

The western German city of Cologne is bracing for a demonstration by far-right extremists and football hooligans Sunday, with thousands of officers to be deployed to prevent a repeat of clashes which left 44 riot police injured last year.

Anti-immigration protests grow in Germany amid fears of Islamisation

DRESDEN - A new grass-roots movement that assails the German government for ignoring its fears of being overrun by Muslims and other immigrants attracted a record 15,000 marchers on Monday in the eastern city of Dresden.