Current Issues

According to the Health Ministry in Berlin, there is "no reason for unease or alarmism" related to the coronavirus in Germany. But the Foreign Ministry keeps on releasing new travel warnings for China.

German authorities are investigating what they call a "serious incident" at Frankfurt Airport. An incoming Airbus owned by Thai Airways reportedly flew far too…

In several federal states within Germany, including Berlin, police raided apartments of Chechens. The five individuals are suspected of planning a large-scale…

The impossible will be achieved in 2020. It will also be commemorated. The year of the impossible itself is not only possible, but a fact. If it wasn't, it would not have started today.

Around the Christmas holidays, airports, train stations and roads in Germany will be full, especially on certain dates. On top of it all, police are already…

Construction workers found an unexploded World War II bomb at Schönefeld Airport on Friday. Air traffic was stopped for a while. The object was defused last…

This morning, forensics were busy securing more evidence at Dresden's Green Vault Museum, some 24 hours after at least two men managed to steal very valuable diamonds there. At this stage, only one thing is certain: The damage the thieves caused is enormous.

Fritz von Weizsäcker, a prominent physician at the 'Schlosspark' Clinic in Berlin, was stabbed to death during a lecture he held on Tuesday night. The attacker…

Hundreds of people might be infected with the West Nile Virus in Germany, experts believe. Three Germans have already developed the dangerous illness those…

The Germans have a rule which says "Use winter tires from 'O' to 'O'." The first 'O' stands for October, and the second one for 'Ostern', which is the German word for Easter. This does not work too well in English, does it?