Easter

In the 1980s, West Germany's peace movement demanded an end to the arms race between the Warsaw Pact and the West. Today, less than two months after Russia launched its attack against Ukraine, it protested against NATO. Is today's peace movement misguided?

In Germany, a dance ban is in place. In some states, it applies today only, in others longer than that. This is about respecting religious sentiments. Almost…

Tens of millions of Christians in Germany celebrate Easter one way or another. Especially in the more devout southwestern part of the country, the Easter mass…

The Easter Vacations just began. Of course, this is good news. But the situation at BER Airport and on Germany's Autobahnen (plural) is not.

Christians of different denominations and in different parts of the world still celebrate Easter on different dates. In the past decades, the Vatican and the…

Berlin was rather quiet on Saturday. A protest staged by Corona deniers and an 'Easter March' dominated by communists were two of several exceptions, while the…

In Berlin, Chancellor Angela Merkel retracted one of the decisions that were taken during the last Corona conference, which ended on Tuesday in the early morning hours. There will not be any 'resting days' after all. Mrs. Merkel apologized to the nation.

Mayor Müller also wished a nice Easter holiday to "everyone who observes it as a religious celebration." He forgot to mention Passover, but not to thank "those…

Leaving Berlin towards Hamburg via the A111, the A10 and the A24 is always a pain in the neck due to all of those construction sites all over the place. This…