Germany

Out of all cities in Germany, Passau is now in the most serious Corona situation. The authorities pulled the emergency brake. Berlin reported Corona infections at a local health authority in one of the districts most affected by the pandemic.

Because of Corona, Deutsche Bahn is supposed to make sure only about half the seats on its trains can be reserved. But, as it turns out, this measure will most…

Since the Corona crisis began in January of 2020, more than one million persons in Germany got infected with the dangerous virus. The exact number early this…

After another round of discussions in Berlin, this time it was the Berlin Senate, Governing Mayor Michael Müller announced the Corona rules for the city state in December. Because Berlin is a Corona hotspot, the measures are stricter than in most of Germany.

Famous authors, composers, musicians and politicians are buried in Berlin. For instance, the Grimm brothers' graves of honor are located here. They are not…

The latest numbers show why the federal government and the states tightened the Corona measures until Christmas. And they highlight how risky it was to ease the…

At a press conference in Berlin, Angela Merkel explained the decisions she and the First Ministers from Germany's federal states took regarding the Corona rules. Some of them had leaked beforehand.

Saying the sky was the limit would be an understatement. Elon Musk just extended his plans for the German Tesla factory. What is certain is that they will not…

In Berlin, another big day has arrived. Chancellor Angela Merkel and the First Ministers intend to decide how to proceed with Corona for the rest of the year.…

Germany has a few medieval towns that are too beautiful to be real. Quedlinburg, a major tourist magnet, is one of those. Hundreds of thousands of visitors per year came here before Corona hit.