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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...
A new survey of major German retailers has found a rise in theft, committed by organized gangs or by individuals who find it ever more difficult to make ends meet. But some criminologists doubt the ...
According to the statement, "Berlin's continued practice of systematic harassment of Russian journalists in Germany and attempts to limit their professional activities under various pretexts is unacce ...
The European Union says there are ″indications″ that Israel's actions in Gaza are violating human rights obligations in the ...
Meanwhile, in Berlin, protester Gundula, who did not want to give her second name, said: “You can’t sit on the sofa and be silent. Now is the time when we all need to speak up.” ...
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in European cities calling for an end to the war in Gaza, hours ...
More than 10,000 demonstrators gathered in Berlin on Saturday, June 21, 2025, to protest Israel’s military operations in Gaza and Germany’s continued arms exports to the Israeli government, with ...
BERLIN (AP) — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka staged a “crazy comeback,” saving four match points before beating Elena Rybakina 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (6) in the quarterfinals of the Berlin Open on Friday.
But there was an event in Nazi Germany 82 years ago that shows how a small, but vocal and persistent, segment of society can sway even the worst of despots. It’s called the Rosenstrasse protest.
“Since February 2025, Berlin authorities have imposed restrictions on the use of the Arabic language and cultural symbols during protests. In certain instances, such as the demonstration held on ...
The human rights commissioner specifically pointed to demonstrations in Berlin, noting an example of a protest on May 15 that was limited to a stationary gathering.
Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Michael O'Flaherty raised concerns with Germany that Berlin's handling of protests over the war in Gaza are affecting freedom of expression and peaceful ...