This is Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
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#Berlin to Celebrate New Year's Eve at Two #Parties: An NGO is organizing a huge #dance event. So is the city itself. #Germany berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
Thirteen-Year-Old Girl #Missing in #Berlin: The police are asking the public for information on the whereabouts of Lisa Ta. A #homicide division is on the case. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Berlin’s Schlossstrasse: A Street With Six “S”. In the German capital, #shops are closing down all the time. Their online competitors are winning. But in the #Steglitz borough, the trend seems to be reversing itself. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Tesla Opens New European Engineering Hub in #Berlin: A former factory complex in Köpenick will house labs for materials, powertrain and vehicle development. Around 250 employees are starting there, and the company plans to double that number. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
Hubert #Aiwanger Found Dead in #Berlin Hotel Room: The Freie Wähler chairman and deputy head of #Bavaria’s government died unexpectedly at age 55. Prosecutors are investigating the cause. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Berlin: Greens and #SPD Reject Exploratory Talks With #CDU. Instead of negotiating with the Christian Democrats, the two center-left parties are continuing to work on forming a government coalition with the far-left "Die #Linke", in spite of it all. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Berlin: The Beauty of #Gendarmenmarkt. #Tourists flock to this square 365 days a year. There are lots of reasons. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Berlin’s CDU Meets Greens and SPD: Stefan #Evers invited the two parties to discuss the period until a new Senate takes office. Meanwhile, a growing group of Social Democrats warns against a government led by the Left Party. #Germany berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Berlin Expects Traffic Restrictions Because of Secretive #Security Conference: Today, it will be hard to move around in the German capital. Several streets will be blocked and the city's public transport is affected too. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
#Germany Marks 50 Years of Refuge for Abused #Women: The country’s first facility of its kind opened in a #Berlin villa in 1976 and was crowded within days. Campaigners say the need it exposed has still not been met. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
Nijmegen: The Oldest Town in the #Netherlands. Sometimes it is good to visit the neighbors, to see what they are doing. Our reporter ended up in #Nijmegen. berlinspectator.com/2026/11/…
Thousands Take Part in #Halloween #Protests: Two demonstrations took place in #Berlin. While one was mostly peaceful, the other was not. In the early evening, participants threw firecrackers at the #police. berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
#Berlin’s @BVG Switches to Winter Mode: Subways, trams and buses are not supposed to fail in icy conditions. This city's public transport operator is preparing them. berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
#Audi Narrowly Avoids Third-Quarter Loss as CEO Faces Criticism: Net earnings at the #Volkswagen subsidiary fell by 87 percent to 95 million Euro. What are the implications? berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
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#Germany: #USEmbassy Warns Its Citizens to Be Cautious on Saturday. A "demonstration alert" was issued because of protests that are expected to take place in all parts of the Federal Republic. berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
#Eralp Faces Criticism After Voicing Security Concerns:
Notes accidentally sent to the "Spiegel" magazine suggest the Left Party’s lead candidate fears reprisals if she publicly names supporters of the Palestinian #terror. #Berlin berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
AI-Powered Cameras at #KottbusserTor to Go Live in November: Thirty cameras at 15 locations are meant to spot brawls around the clock so that #police officers can reach the scene faster. Opponents have taken the underlying law to court. #Berlin berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
#Berlin #Police Prepare for #Halloween #Protests: Authorities see no sign so far that calls for violence inspired by the riots in France are gaining traction. Around 1,500 officers will be on the streets on Saturday anyway, just in case. berlinspectator.com/2026/10/…
