Berlin

It started four years ago. On January 1st, 2019, this publication, The Berlin Spectator, was founded. Now, I am closing it.

After two years of strict bans, pyrotechnical products may be sold, purchased and used again on New Year's Eve 2022 and New Year's Day 2023. But there are ban…

In Neukölln, our reporter was on patrol with cops on Christmas Eve. They tried to save a life and dealt with a shooting, a water leak and a possible burglary.…

Between 1975 and 1982, stunning Pop and Rock music was recorded. Now, the sound of that era is back, thanks to a group called Young Gun Silver Fox. Guess what: They are coming to Germany.

Berlin's hospitals and doctors are under pressure because of an extremely high number of patients with respiratory diseases, flu symptoms and COVID-19. During…

When those hotshots with their loud motorbikes or cars drive by, they want to be admired. Because they love their noise so much everyone else has to be fond of…

It’s a long and arduous journey for many moving to Berlin. The dream of easily finding good affordable housing is a wishful fairy tale. Most must trudge through unforgiving cyberspaces boobytrapped with scammers and predators to find a place to live. By Olivia Warner

Six years ago, the Islamist Anis Amri murdered thirteen people, in a terror attack at one of Berlin's main Christmas markets. Before and after the crime, the…

On Sunday, the first day of Hanukkah, Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal and Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner lit the first light of Berlin's huge Hanukkiah.…

In Berlin, experts are asking themselves one question: How on earth could the city's largest aquarium explode and devastate the Radisson Collection hotel? At least the building is still safe.