Berlin blames Bavaria. Bavaria blames Berlin. With migrants suspected in several deadly attacks, German politicians are jostling for position with calls to reform migration ahead of February's federal election.

A stabbing attack in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria resulted in two deaths, including a child, and two severe injuries. The suspect, a 28-year-old Afghan citizen, was captured after attempting to flee via train tracks.

Following the fatal knife attack in Aschaffenburg in northern Bavaria, the 28-year-old suspect is to be brought before a magistrate on Thursday,

A rejected Afghan asylum-seeker killed two people and left several others injured in a stabbing in Aschaffenburg, Germany.

Following the killing of two people in Bavaria by an Afghan refugee, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed his frustration over the recurring occurrence of such horrific events and called for a thorough investigation into the presence of the perpetrator in Germany.

People in the city of Aschaffenburg are grieving with the mayor warning of a "spiral of violence and hatred" after a stabbing attack killed two people. A judge ordered the suspect be placed in psychiatric care.

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected as chancellor next month

The conservative opposition leader tipped to lead Germany following next month’s elections has promised far-reaching changes to border and asylum rules after a group of children were targeted in a deadly knife attack in Bavaria.

Aschaffenburg Mayor Jürgen Herzing said he was "shaken up" after a deadly stabbing in his city and urged calm as the attack ramps up Germany's debate on migration ahead of elections on February 23.  The attack on Wednesday in the southern German state of Bavaria left two people dead,

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Thursday criticized authorities in the southern state of Bavaria following the fatal stabbings in Aschaffenburg. The minister said Bavarian officials must explain why the Afghan suspect in the attack had still been at large at the time of the stabbings,