Tag: Berlin

Berlin to open cultural venues despite rising virus numbers

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BERLIN — Stefan Geismeier gingerly dusted the head of the ancient Mesopotamian figure in Berlin's famous Pergamon Museum, then checked to make sure the...

Lewandowski gets 32nd Bundesliga goal, Bayern beats Bremen

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BERLIN — Robert Lewandowski scored again Saturday as Bayern Munich extended its Bundesliga lead with a 3-1 win at Werder Bremen. ...

Merkel’s party faces tough election-year test in state polls

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BERLIN — Two German states choose new legislatures on Sunday, the first major political test of a year in which a national election will...

Germany regrets neighbors’ move to pause AstraZeneca shots

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BERLIN — Germany's top health official expressed regret Friday that some neighboring countries have paused their use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine following reports of...

Report: German lawmaker resigns after Azerbaijan claims

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BERLIN — A lawmaker from Chancellor Angela Merkel's party is stepping down following allegations he was involved in questionable lobbying activity for Azerbaijan, German...

Ex-German press office worker convicted of spying for Egypt

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BERLIN — A court in Berlin has convicted a former employee of the German government press office of spying for Egypt and given him...

Klinsmann wishes Hertha well, sees big future for US soccer

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BERLIN — Former United States coach Jürgen Klinsmann is enjoying the tranquility of Californian life after his brief but tumultuous time in charge of...

Berlin film festival’s Golden Bear goes to ‘Loony Porn’

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BERLIN — Judges at the Berlin Film Festival announced Friday that the satirical movie ‘Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn’ by Romanian director Radu...

German officials want emails, IMs tied to real-world ID

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BERLIN — Germany security officials are proposing that Internet companies should link a user's real-world identity to all of their instant messages, emails and...

Europeans get ‘right to repair’ for some electrical goods

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BERLIN — Companies that sell refrigerators, washers, hairdryers or TVs in the European Union will need to ensure those appliances can be repaired for...