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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Crazy Mother or StB? The Massacre of the Family of a Czech Who Made Games Famous for Hitler Remains a Mystery

The article explores the mysterious death of the family of Czech scientist Erich Hudec, whose work was notably used in promoting the 1936 Berlin Olympics, potentially linked to the StB during the post-war period.

Mar 23 • 05:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Tense Market: When the Property Management Fails to Do Its Job

A homeowners' association in Frankfurt is struggling with its property management company, which has failed to fulfill basic responsibilities and has left the members seeking a replacement.

Mar 23 • 05:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany: Protest Against Digital Sexual Violence

Approximately 10,000 people demonstrated in Berlin against sexual violence in the digital space, criticizing Germany's legislative framework for its "structural deficiencies" and legal gaps.

Mar 22 • 21:22 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Demonstration in Berlin: Together Against Digital Violence and Powerlessness

Thousands gather in Berlin to protest against digital violence and show solidarity with actor Collien Fernandes.

Mar 22 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

The Collien Fernandes Case: Thousands Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence in Berlin

Thousands gathered in Berlin to protest against sexualized violence and express solidarity with Collien Fernandes, criticizing political inaction.

Mar 22 • 19:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election in Rhineland-Palatinate: Does the SPD still have the strength for reforms?

The recent election in Rhineland-Palatinate saw the CDU emerge victorious, while the AfD significantly increased its vote share, raising questions about the SPD's capacity for reforms within the coalition in Berlin.

Mar 22 • 19:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ in the evening: News from March 22, 2026

The article covers significant news, including election results from Rhineland-Palatinate, a protest against digital violence in Berlin, and the upcoming mayoral runoff in Munich.

Mar 22 • 17:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

This is how politics eats: The ‘Generation Guido’ remembers

A memorial event in Berlin marks the tenth anniversary of the death of FDP leader Guido Westerwelle, attended by notable figures including former Chancellor Angela Merkel and comedian Oliver Pocher.

Mar 22 • 17:23 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Taliban secretly appointed its first envoy to an EU country

Despite Germany not recognizing the Taliban as the official government of Afghanistan, the group has decided to send an envoy to Berlin.

Mar 22 • 13:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

An explicit literaryization in the production of Tove Ditlevsen's 'Copenhagen Trilogy'

The production of Tove Ditlevsen's 'Copenhagen Trilogy' at Malmö Stadsteater has garnered a positive response from audiences, in contrast to a previous staging in Berlin that resulted in protests.

Mar 22 • 13:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Breaking: NATO Secretary General to CBS: Iran is very close to obtaining weapons capable of reaching Berlin, Paris, and Rome

NATO Secretary General warns that Iran is nearing the capability to develop weapons that could threaten major European capitals.

Mar 22 • 11:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

Warning for European Security: Iranian Missiles Could Reach London, Paris, or Even Berlin

Israel warns that Iranian missiles with a range of about 4000 km present a direct threat to major European cities.

Mar 22 • 11:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Violence Against Women: Fernandes Calls for Demonstration, Neubauer Also Speaks as a Victim

Actress Collien Fernandes has called for a demonstration in Berlin for better protection of women against various forms of violence, with notable participants including climate activist Luisa Neubauer.

Mar 22 • 11:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Gaza Strip: Berlin no longer wants to twist itself for Israeli politics

Germany is stepping back from its unconditional defense of the Netanyahu government against genocide accusations, signaling a shift in its diplomatic stance regarding Israel.

Mar 22 • 11:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt Airport: Why Terminal 3 Wasn't the New BER

The completion of Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport demonstrates that major projects in Germany can be delivered on time and within budget, contrasting with the problematic Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) project.

Mar 22 • 11:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

This was unexpected. What targets can Iran now hit? It may threaten Prague as well

Iran has demonstrated a capability to strike targets much further than previously estimated, putting cities like Prague and Berlin within reach.

Mar 22 • 09:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Warnings from IDF Chief: Iran is a 'Global Threat' – Its Missiles Can Reach Berlin

The Israeli Defense Forces have declared Iran a global threat following the recent launch of long-range missiles capable of striking major European capitals, including Berlin.

Mar 21 • 21:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Bayern Munich beats Union Berlin decisively and advances firmly towards a new Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich continues its strong pursuit of a potential 35th national title with a decisive 4-0 home victory over Union Berlin.

Mar 21 • 21:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Bundesliga: Bayern crush Union 4-0 as Kane nears Lewandowski’s record

Bayern Munich defeated Union Berlin 4-0, with Harry Kane advancing closer to the Bundesliga single-season goals record.

Mar 21 • 19:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Instagram Call: Collien Fernandes Advocates for Demonstration Against Sexual Violence

Collien Fernandes, a German actress and presenter, is promoting a demonstration in Berlin against sexual violence following her personal experiences shared on social media.

Mar 21 • 17:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Bayern's 4:0: Kompany's changes overwhelm Union as well

Bayern Munich defeated Union Berlin 4-0, showcasing their dynamic defense and leaving Union overwhelmed.

Mar 21 • 17:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Bundesliga: Wild Derby on the Rhine – Wolfsburg Looks Toward League Two

In a thrilling Bundesliga match, FC Bayern Munich dominated Union Berlin with a 4-0 victory, while the derby between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach showcased a dramatic back-and-forth battle.

Mar 21 • 16:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Munich wins 4-0: Union gives FC Bayern little trouble

FC Bayern Munich secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Union Berlin, inching closer to both the Bundesliga title and their own scoring record.

Mar 21 • 16:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Trouble in Berlin: Police Interventions Due to Escalated Celebrations for Abitur Motto Week

In Berlin, celebrations for the Abitur Motto Week spiraled out of control, leading to police interventions across multiple locations and arrests.

Mar 21 • 13:52 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

"You virtually raped me," the deepfake porn scandal that is shaking Germany

A scandal involving deepfake pornography in Germany has emerged after actress Collien Fernandes accused her ex-husband Christian Ulmen of distributing manipulated explicit content featuring her, prompting discussions in Berlin about potential legal protections for victims.

Mar 21 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Violence Against Women: Collien Fernandes Announces Demonstration for Sunday

Actress Collien Fernandes has called for a demonstration in Berlin aimed at improving the protection of women against all forms of violence, scheduled for Sunday at 4 PM.

Mar 21 • 10:39 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

In Germany, social services accused of concealing a rape due to the suspects' origin

In Berlin, social services are being accused of hiding a rape case for weeks because of the ethnicity of the suspects involved.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Berlin looks to Mainz: But really, reforms?

Berlin's coalition partners are hoping to implement significant reforms following the recent election in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Mar 21 • 07:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Take a clearer stand for a regime change in Iran

A letter to the editor emphasizes the urgent need for a regime change in Iran, comparing the current moment to the fall of the Berlin Wall, and warns against the dangers of continued repression.

Mar 21 • 05:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Death, power and paranoia: painting that shocked German society finally returns to Berlin

The controversial painting 'Mors Imperator' by Hermione von Preuschen returns to Berlin over a century after its initial rejection due to fears of offending Emperor Wilhelm I.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Talent, Power, and Money in the Rome of Bernini and Pope Urban VIII

An exhibition at the Barberini Palace explores the relationship between the Baroque master Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pope Urban VIII, highlighting their influential collaboration.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The escalators of Kone have become a topic of discussion in Berlin - experts brought from Finland

Kone escalators at a Berlin train station have been causing issues due to faulty gear systems, leading to injuries and ongoing repair challenges.

Mar 20 • 14:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Berlin: The Tilted City

The article discusses the growing dissatisfaction among Berlin residents and tourists, highlighting feelings of neglect and a sense of crisis in the city.

Mar 20 • 14:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tempelhofer Field, Berlin: Yes to housing – but not there

There is a debate in Berlin regarding the potential development of Tempelhofer Feld, with strong arguments highlighting its value as a precious public space.

Mar 20 • 13:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Ballet: Dance God with a High Dose of Sex Appeal

The ballet 'Nureyev' is set to premiere at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin, showcasing a blend of artistic talent and political tension.

Mar 20 • 11:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Moscow rebuffs Berlin’s demand for role in Ukraine talks

Russia dismisses Germany's request for a role in Ukraine peace talks, accusing it of past negotiating failures.

Mar 20 • 10:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He came from Berlin and fell in love with Buenos Aires; at his restaurant, he offers more than 30 varieties of German sausages

André Kalisch, originally from Berlin, founded the restaurant Extrawurst in Buenos Aires, which features over 30 varieties of German sausages and attracts both locals and Europeans.

Mar 20 • 03:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek-German Chamber - International Tourism Fair: Agreements of 47 billion euros at ITB Berlin 2026

The ITB Berlin 2026, marking its 60th anniversary, saw a strong Greek presence and significant business agreements amounting to 47 billion euros, highlighting Greece's role in the international tourism industry.

Mar 19 • 17:25 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After Allegations: Senator Calls for Suspension of Neukölln Youth Services Director

Berlin's education senator is demanding the suspension of the Neukölln youth service director and several staff members following allegations of a delayed reporting of a rape incident involving a 16-year-old.

Mar 19 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The reviewers were ruthless. Now the performance is canceled

The renowned theater Volksbühne in Berlin has canceled all performances of 'Böses Glück/Cult of the Daughter' following extremely critical reviews and the withdrawal of its script by Danish author Olga Ravn.

Mar 19 • 14:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Symbol of Socmodernism in the GDR. The architectural icon of Berlin shines again

The Kino International in former East Berlin, a prominent example of post-war German architecture, has undergone extensive renovation to reclaim its status as a cultural landmark.

Mar 19 • 10:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Podcast: When pop musicians talk about pop music with pop musicians

Indie rocker Jan Müller and rapper Kolja Podkowik discuss their friendship and passion for music in a podcast, punctuated by their unique drink choice of Vanilla Coke mixed with milk.

Mar 19 • 10:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Gun Violence in Berlin: 'We Don't Want Them'

Gun violence in Berlin's Kreuzberg district has sparked outrage among residents as multiple shootings occur in a once peaceful neighborhood.

Mar 19 • 10:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Theater: The Best Pieces of the Season

The Munich Kammerspiele theater has gained recognition, having multiple productions invited to prestigious theater festivals in Germany.

Mar 19 • 08:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Berlin is preparing a drone umbrella. It could be ready in half a year

Berlin is developing a protective drone umbrella that is expected to be completed within six months.

Mar 19 • 06:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Berlin Administrative Reform: What Will Become of Kai Wegner's Prestige Project?

The Berlin Administrative Reform led by Mayor Kai Wegner faces challenges with the recent appointment of Matthias Hundt as the new Secretary of State for Digitalization and Administrative Modernization.

Mar 18 • 20:25 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Could Canada join the EU? French foreign minister says ‘maybe’

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot suggests that Canada might consider joining the European Union at a conference in Berlin, sparking interest and laughter among attendees.

Mar 18 • 19:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Merz: Germany would have advised the US not to go to war in Iran

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Germany would have advised the United States against engaging in war with Iran had they consulted Berlin.

Mar 18 • 16:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal President: Cheerful guessing game about Steinmeier's succession

Speculation about the succession of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is already in full swing in Berlin, despite his term lasting another year.

Mar 18 • 14:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tariff Conflict: The Strikes are Annoying, and Verdi Risks Overdoing It

Verdi's nationwide warning strikes are causing significant disruptions across Germany, with millions affected, especially in Berlin and Munich.

Mar 18 • 14:18 UTC

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