As an Indian living in Canada, Ashwyn Singh explores the immigration experience in his comedy. Ahead of his next show in Berlin, he shares his perception of Germans, what he still wants to do in the capital city and more.
A wild boar wandered into a Berlin shopping mall's home decor shop on Friday, sparking a police response that drew in officers and veterinarians equipped with an anaesthetic gun, wooden shields and even a blowgun but ended peacefully.
Berlin is expected to need more than 500,000 workers in the next nine years. But while some sectors will see a boom in demand for workers, others will see jobs phased out.
A Berlin court on Thursday jailed a Syrian man for 13 years for a jihadist-inspired knife attack on a Spanish tourist at the German capital's Holocaust memorial.
Berlin is getting a new S‑Bahn line, the S15, which will initially run between Gesundbrunnen and Hauptbahnhof. The short link is scheduled to open at the end of March, and is planned to be part of a longer north-south connection to come.
A two-day 'warning strike' by workers at Berlin's transport operator, BVG, began on Friday morning. Here's how it will affect commuters and transportation riders, and the options you have to get around.
Berlin reported a new record of naturalisations in 2025, with more than 39,000 people gaining German citizenship in the capital. However, nearly five percent of applications were rejected.
Getting rid of bulky waste in Germany, without violating local rules and regulations, can sometimes be a challenge. But for Berliners there is a simple solution, and it could provide the opportunity to swap your trash for treasures.
The artificial intelligence revolution sweeping through the entertainment sector was at first glance not evident at this year's Berlin Film Festival, but the potential for widespread changes was still on people's minds.
Securing an apartment in Berlin is a notoriously difficult task. Here's a tool that can help you check if your flat search is realistic, or if you might want to consider lowering your expectations.
The 76th Berlin Film Festival draws to a close on Saturday after 10 days of what its director called "stormy seas" unleashed by a controversy over the war in Gaza, which often overshadowed discussion of the 22 films in competition.
In Berlin, around 30,000 Year Six pupils are preparing to move on to secondary school. For some, the stress is heightened by a new requirement to sit an entrance assessment for Germany’s academically focused grammar schools.
Train passengers between Berlin and Hamburg face added weeks of travel disruptions after Deutsche Bahn confirmed that major renovation work on the route will take longer than planned.
Award-winning Indian writer Arundhati Roy said Friday she was withdrawing from the Berlin Film Festival over jury president Wim Wenders's comments that he wanted to "stay out of politics" after being asked about Gaza.
Berlin Film Festival jury president Wim Wenders said this year's 76th edition of the festival would have "less glamour" but "more content" in its eclectic selection.
Looking for a hit of highbrow culture and glam to get you through the dismal winter? You're in luck: the Berlinale film festival is just around the corner. Here's what you should know about it and how to get tickets.
Black ice and freezing rain were disrupting road and rail traffic in parts of Germany on Wednesday. Berlin airport has warned: 'No take-offs are currently possible'.
While the east and northeast of Germany has been struggling with subzero temperatures in the last week, forecasters are now predicting slippery conditions in western and southern regions.
Following a massive power outage that affected an estimate 100,000 people in the German capital, federal authorities are now offering a million euro reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible.
A German-Ukrainian woman was arrested in Berlin Wednesday on suspicion of spying for Russia by passing on information on military aid to Ukraine, prosecutors said.
Germany's capital is a hugely popular travel destination thanks to its fascinating history, vibrant culture and nightlife. From knowing which transport ticket to get to what to do, here's your essential guide to making your visit unforgettable.
A farm in Saxony didn't like the idea of a mountain of its hard-grown potatoes being wasted. Now truckloads of tubers are on their way to Berlin and Leipzig to be freely distributed.
Homes in the southwest of Berlin have been without power during freezing weather for days after an arson attack caused a widespread blackout. City officials expected electricity to be fully restored on Wednesday.
