Matt Carey, our Documentary Editor, who is in town to cover and moderate panels for the festival’s documentary strand, was kicked and punched repeatedly in an unprovoked attack on Leipziger Strasse, ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz may have been dubbed the "Scholzomat" for his stiff personal style, but he has sought to ...

These are the key political figures in Germany's early elections on February 23, one of whom will be the country's next ...

Germany is heading to the polls on February 23 after the "traffic ... recently discovered to have taken place in a secret meeting of right-wing extremists and AfD members in Potsdam presented by ...

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On the heels of the backlash to his gestures at a Donald Trump inauguration event and his attempts to make Nazi-related jokes on X, Elon Musk told supporters of Germany’s far-right party on ...

A public consultation has been launched on plans for a £600 million theme park in north Oxfordshire. Puy du Fou, which currently has a park in Les Epesses, France, and in Toledo, Spain, has ...

A chilling message of distress has emerged from the ashes of the recent wildfires in a Los Angeles region near a shipping port. Social media users have been captivated by the words "help" and ...

"The situation is very serious: Growth in industry in particular has suffered a structural break," BDI president Peter Leibinger said in Berlin. East and West Germany were reunited as a single ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise virtual appearance during Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) election campaign event in Halle in eastern Germany on Saturday, as thousands of ...

Germany’s second richest, is looking for ways to save close to €100 million. Carmaker Audi, headquartered here near the Danube river, used to pump over €100 million a year in municipal ...