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Which city has the sleekest, prettiest and most modern tram in the universe? We do not know. But soon, in late 2022, the answer to the same question will be Berlin. The trams the city state ordered look gorgeous.

Who would have thought that Berlin, a city not exactly known for quietude or deceleration, has an authentic village? Who needs Brandenburg? Berlin has a rural…

Counting the stars in the sky is difficult. The same applies to counting the number of oat flakes in one bag. But counting bicycles that pass by is easy,…

Berlin has former Honorary Citizens it wishes it had never had, but also many who would have to be honored yesterday if they were not on the list yet. At least one name, Kennedy, is missing.

Today's 43rd edition of Christopher Street Day in Berlin was different, because of the Corona pandemic. But it turned out to be loud, cheerful and colorful…

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) has been in a struggle for survival for years now. It has a star candidate for the upcoming elections, but Olaf Scholz…

There is bad news and more bad news: The bad news is that there will be rather bad traffic jams on Germany's Autobahn network next weekend. A week later, things will be a lot worse.

Some of Berlin's parks are probably among the safest spots in the country. Others are not. The Berlin Senate came up with partially alarming numbers.

On Thursday, Berlin's Interior Senator Andreas Geisel and the SPD's candidate for Governing Mayor Franziska Giffey appeared at Alexanderplatz in order to talk…

As many as four rather high towers are supposed to be erected at Berlin's Alexanderplatz. Some new architecture could enhance the square's appeal. Now, an argument about the height of one of those buildings has erupted.