The Verdi trade union has announced warning strikes in public sector services across Germany, with Berlin affected later this week. Health clinics, water and waste services, the job centre and swimming pools may all be hit.
German director Tom Tykwer will open the Berlin film festival Thursday with a drama about a Syrian housekeeper, in the midst of a national election campaign that has been dominated by a bitter migration debate.
Berlin's Film Festival Berlinale, which begins this week, is set for a challenge faced by the entire Western arts industry: how to stop politics from taking over the conversation.
The 59th Super Bowl is coming up, and fans in Germany have several options to watch the game. From TV broadcasts to live events, here’s how to catch all the action.
Public transport in Berlin will be heavily restricted again for the whole day Monday as BVG workers walk off the job for a second round of warning strikes for better pay.
Demonstrators descended on Berlin Sunday to protest last week's decision by Germany's conservatives to make overtures to the far right ahead of this month's legislative election, drawing at least 160,000 people, according to police.
The Berlin Film Festival is set to screen a documentary about an Israeli actor taken hostage by Hamas, organisers said Tuesday, as it looks to move on from a row about alleged anti-Semitism at last year's edition.
Berlin is getting rid of it's €29 travel pass. But there's good news for those who already have it - the pass will be converted into a cheaper version of the nationwide Deutschlandticket.
The US National Football League (NFL) will play a regular season game in Berlin in the 2025 season, the fifth match to be played in Germany, the league announced this week.
In his office in central Berlin, Syrian human rights lawyer Anwar al-Bunni shook his head as he watched President Bashar al-Assad's government fighting for survival live on television.
Berlin is planning major budget cuts next year in a bid to make savings of €3 billion. From getting rid of the €29 ticket and taking a hammer to culture projects to raising tourist tax, here's how the measures could affect life in the city.
A service designed to deep freeze people after death has already gained its first client in the German capital. But experts warn that there is no current evidence that they can be revived in the future.
Berlin's creative sector workers launched a colourful protest Wednesday against planned cuts to cultural funding they fear will pull the rug from under the city's famed clubs, theatres and orchestras.
Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities on Saturday under the theme "Preserve Freedom!", against the somber backdrop of war in Gaza and Ukraine, and fears that democracy is under attack around the world.
Major road restrictions and possible U-Bahn station closures are in place across Berlin as the city gets ready to mark 35 years since the Wall fell. Here's what you need to know about the closures and events.
German police were searching for a man on Thursday after he fled a police check at a busy Berlin railway station and left behind a bag containing explosives.
While Berlin races ahead with its digital citizenship applications, tens of thousands of older paper applications are still waiting to be processed. Is there anything applicants can do to speed things up?
