Here is a roundup of the top headlines from and about  Germany  on Friday, May 1, 2026: Germany has recorded the highest number of right-wing violent crimes since 2016, according to government data. A response to a query by the socialist Left Party showed 1,598 such offenses were reported to the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) for 2025 — up from 1,488 the previous year. Most cases involved bodily harm or aggravated assault, the DPA news agency cited the response as saying. The figures can