Only in Berlin, swimming has been continuously prohibited in the Spree since May 1925, when the German capital closed all ...

Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Michael O'Flaherty raised concerns with Germany that Berlin's handling of ...

The Council of Europe’s Human Rights Commissioner has raised concerns that German authorities have curtailed the use of ...

Foreign Minister calls for Iran to resume nuclear talks, the government approves the 'building turbo' legislation to build ...

A proposal to open up a central section of the Spree river in Berlin for swimming has gained traction, with some city leaders suggesting it could happen by the summer of 2026. Here are the details.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned Germany’s envoy to Tehran Markus Potezel, issuing strong protests over the “unwise and irresponsible” statements given German chancellor Friedrich Merz, saying ...

Council raises alarm over broader restrictions on freedom of expression in universities, schools, and cultural spaces - ...

Members of the German military will be honored in the country's first-ever Veterans Day on June 15. Big parties and protests ...

Veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen, a high-profile celebrity critic of President Donald Trump, slammed the U.S.

A superstructure designed in the 1970s with a motorway running through its core still purrs along nicely because it was built ...

In Berlin, around 1,000 people gathered at Oranienplatz to protest Israel’s attacks on Gaza. Protesters chanted slogans such as "Freedom for Palestine," "Germany finances, Israel bombs," "Israel ...

With a strong campaign on campus, the IYSSE was able to counter the attempted censorship by the university administration, ...