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These prominent individuals from the German-speaking world, meaning from Austria, Germany and Switzerland, passed away in 2019.

Berlin's 'S-Bahn' train system is experiencing technical problems all the time. Delays and cancellations have annoyed thousands of passengers since yesterday.

On December 26th, a film adaption of Judith Kerr's novel 'When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit' will hit movie theaters in Germany. It was directed by Caroline Link,…

Berlin's central bus terminal might very well be the ugliest spot in the entire city. It is being renovated. That's the good news. The bad news is that it will take ages and cost a fortune.

On Berlin's 'Kurfürstenstrasse', women are being forced to work as street prostitutes. They are being abused and exploited. Gerhard Schönborn and his…

The new year brings new fares for Berlin's public transport. Day tickets will see the largest price hike.

As expected, Saskia Esken and Norbert Walter-Borjans were elected leaders of the oldest party in Germany, the SPD. The new team wants to take the Social Democrats into a "new time period".

Many cities in Germany have implemented zones in which the use of firecrackers and fireworks is banned on New Year's Eve. Berlin just added two more of them.…

For the first time during her 14-year term as Chancellor, Angela Merkel has visited the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz in Poland, which is a memorial today.…

Once it finally opens on October 31st, 2020, the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport will be connected to Berlin and Brandenburg well. Numerous public transport routes will be available.