Major news items in leading German newspapers
Xinhua, December 18, 2016 Adjust font size:
The following are the major news items in leading German newspapers on Sunday.
Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung
- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promised to offer Germany previous criminal data of his country, when meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. Merkel referred to the tragedy in Freiburg that a German girl was raped and killed by a refugee, who had also committed crime in Greece.
Der Tagesspiegel
- German Family Minister Manuela Schwesig urged harder punishment against criminal refugees, saying "those who committed serious crimes and crossed the red line have no more rights to get protection of our country."
Welt am Sonntag
- 83 percent of Germans with immigration backgrounds think immigrants should adjust themselves to the German culture, while 82 percent want to know what German culture exactly is, according to study results from Germany's Konrad-Adenauer foundation. Enditem