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Berlin police arrested more than 40 individuals on May 8 and 9 for displaying Russian and Soviet flags to celebrate the 81st anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany. These arrests come amid rising political tensions in Europe.
Memory stones, initiated by German artist <strong>Gunter Demnig</strong>, are turning the streets of Berlin into memorials honoring Holocaust victims. This initiative aims to enhance historical awareness and deepen understanding of the atrocities committed during that dark period.
German Foreign Minister <strong>Heiko Maas</strong> confirmed that Berlin is seeking intensive consultations with Washington following President <strong>Donald Trump's</strong> announcement to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany. This move raises questions about the future of military relations between the two countries.
The Pergamon Museum in Berlin will reopen in mid-2027 following a comprehensive restoration process. This announcement comes after years of intensive work aimed at enhancing and maintaining the museum's exhibits and facilities.
Berlin hosts a new art exhibition by digital artist Beeple featuring robotic dogs with the heads of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. This exhibition aims to explore the relationship between technology and art.
An Israeli restaurant in Berlin has closed its doors after eight months of operation due to ongoing protests. This decision reflects the political and social tensions in the city.
In a bizarre incident in Berlin, a man threw red liquid at Reza Pahlavi, the son of the ousted Shah of Iran, following a press conference at the Federal Press House. The event sparked widespread reactions, and the police apprehended the suspect at the scene.
Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran, was attacked with a red liquid while leaving a press conference in Berlin, following sharp criticisms of the Iranian regime. The incident raises questions about its political implications and impact on the Iranian struggle.
A new citizen initiative aimed at reducing car traffic in Berlin is facing strong opposition from conservative and far-right parties. This initiative comes at a sensitive time as local elections approach, intensifying the debate surrounding it.
European Sleeper has launched a new night train service between Paris and Berlin, offering a comfortable and cost-effective alternative to flying. The inaugural journey is set for March 26, 2025, taking approximately 14 hours.
Syria has witnessed significant progress in integrating the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alongside President Ahmad Shara's visit to Berlin and London. These developments come at a sensitive time as the Syrian government seeks to enhance the country's stability away from regional conflicts.
A humorous video circulating on social media shows Syrian boxer Haidar Warda joking with Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara in Berlin. This light-hearted interaction has sparked widespread engagement among viewers.
The 76th Berlin International Film Festival showcased two documentaries highlighting the torture faced by Syrians and Ukrainians in different wars and times, reflecting the suffering of people amid conflicts.
The Belgian and Dutch cooperative European Sleeper has announced the resumption of night train services between Paris and Berlin, which were halted by the French railway company SNCF in December 2025. This move reflects a growing interest in sustainable travel and aims to strengthen the connections between the two capitals.
Dutch player <strong>Jian Van Veen</strong> is preparing to return to the competition in the eighth round of the <strong>Darts League</strong> in Berlin, despite recovering from kidney stone surgery. This announcement follows his withdrawal from the previous tournament in Dublin.
The Egyptian Museum in Berlin has inaugurated an archaeological exhibition titled 'Fate in the Stars: The Beginnings of the Zodiac,' showcasing the ancient Egyptians' fascination with astronomy and celestial constellations. The exhibition will run for six months and features rare manuscripts and artifacts.
German police have launched nationwide raids in connection with a suspicious fire attack on the electricity network in Berlin, which left approximately <strong>50,000</strong> people without power. The investigations are focusing on alleged links to extremist leftist networks.
A government document revealed that Germany spent over 10 million euros in 2024 due to the division of its ministries between Berlin and Bonn. This division has sparked ongoing debate about its effectiveness over the decades.