Berlin

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, especially for those who have bike counters and 'bicycle barometers'. It also makes more sense.

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…

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…

At former Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, portrait photos of 155 refugees from Kara Tepe camp on the Greek Island of Lesbos are being exhibited. The project is supposed to raise awareness for the situation asylum seekers in Greece are in.

Eight years after the construction of the Berlin Palace began, visitors may now enter the building also known as the Humboldtforum. There is a lot to see.

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.

Hundreds of Berliners went to Ikea in their city's Lichtenberg borough on Saturday. While some intended to purchase shelves and consume 'Köttbullar', others wanted vaccinations. The wait for the latter was long.

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…

Today, the number of Berlin's 'U-Bahn' train stations increased to 175. The nicest one of them all is 'Museum Island', the station that was inaugurated today.…

Far too many motorists in Berlin are traffic offenders. They take part in illegal car races on the streets of the capital, they drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs and ignore red lights. Many use their cell phones while driving and some do not even have a valid driver's license. The Berlin Police Department just released its numbers for…