In Germany, Christian churches have been witnessing a decline for years. Recently, data has been released for Berlin and Brandenburg.
PoliticsCrowds of people gathered in Berlin on May 1st for protests, celebrations, and outdoor gatherings with barbecues. Many parks were filled to capacity, leading to significant amounts of litter.
PoliticsActivists at the protest camp outside the Tesla factory in Grünheide are hopeful about the impending verdict from the Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court (OVG) concerning the rules for their demonstration. A representative of the "Stop Tesla" campaign stated on Thursday, "We expect...
PoliticsOvercrowding in Berlin's psychiatric facility demands both additional space and more workers. However, finding qualified employees proves challenging for the senator in charge.
PoliticsIn the wake of the success of "Zukunft Pink", Berlin musician Peter Fox (52) has created a new anthem celebrating life. For the track "Toast", Fox, formerly known as Pierre Baigorry in Berlin, has enlisted the help of German rapper Raheem Heid from Frankfurt/Main, who performs as Reezy....
PoliticsThe Mülheim Playwright Award, a well-respected theater accolade in Germany, commences its annual contest this Saturday.
PoliticsIn the movie "Civil War," Kirsten Dunst portrays an unethical war photographer in a divided nation. Although her concerns about her homeland's state are genuine.
EconomyNumerous individuals have faced sexual abuse within church establishments over the past few decades. The northern and eastern Protestant church intends to make strides in addressing this issue.
EconomyA major mail order company experienced multiple van fires in Berlin on Wednesday morning. Fire or heat damaged 16 parked vans on Thyssenstraße in Reinickendorf, leaving no casualties, as reported by a fire department official.
TravelsIn Berlin, the May Day demonstrations are underway. While a left-wing rally in Wedding transpired with no issues, a feminist women's march took many by surprise with an unexpected conclusion.
TravelsGerman child and youth welfare services faced long-lasting instances of structural abuse, highlighted by a recent investigation in February. The damaging effects were far-reaching.
TravelsMore students are finishing school, which could lead to a notable increase in the number of freshmen enrolling in higher education.
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