
Former Brandenburg CEO Launches New Icelandic Wellness Website
A new Icelandic wellness website has been launched by the former CEO of Brandenburg, aiming to provide health and well-being resources.
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A new Icelandic wellness website has been launched by the former CEO of Brandenburg, aiming to provide health and well-being resources.

The real estate company owning the luxurious Hotel Adlon in Berlin, located near the Brandenburg Gate, is reportedly looking to sell the property, pending investor approval.

The head of the Young Union (JU) in Brandenburg has resigned from the CDU, stating she has lost faith in the government's course, amidst broader discussions within the party.

A terror attack at the Berlin Pride parade, which killed a Polish citizen and injured 29 others, has led to intense scrutiny of German authorities for not monitoring the high-risk suspect and prompted calls for tighter extremism laws. Chancellor Merz is facing pressure over security lapses, while a second suspect initially detained was later released.

Brandenburg is proposing to allow private operators of critical infrastructure to shoot down drones, a measure that goes beyond the current capabilities of the Bundeswehr and has drawn warnings from the police.

Despite 150 people wanting to move to Wiesenburg, Brandenburg, a federal institute has classified the German town as a shrinking community, leading to adverse consequences.

Over 500 wind turbines are located in forests across German states like Hessen, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Brandenburg, with only four in Thuringia. The topic is controversial, with many projects being rejected, despite the potential benefits for forest conversion.

Brandenburg's Education Minister has raised an alarm over a severe teacher shortage, warning that some subjects might not be taught after the summer holidays, potentially impacting the nationwide recognition of qualifications.

A man in Brandenburg, Germany, who had been drinking, allowed his 11-year-old son to drive him to a gas station to buy more beer.

Author Florian Illies presented his first novel, 'Träume aus Feuer' (Dreams of Fire), at its historical setting on Peacock Island. The book tells a tragic alchemist's story from Brandenburg during the time of the Great Elector.

A pediatrician in Germany has been charged with 130 counts of sexual abuse and rape against children. The alleged offenses occurred over a 12-year period, sparking a major scandal.

Schwesig bringt Einkommensteuerreform ins Spiel +++ Söder hält Entlastungsprämie für gescheitert +++ AfD gewinnt erstmals bei Bürgermeisterwahl in Brandenburg +++ alle Entwicklungen im Liveblog

A man has been sentenced to over ten years in prison by the Cottbus Regional Court for running over and killing a police officer during a car race in January 2025.

Despite a struggling German industry and declining profits for automakers, BMW and Tesla are creating new industrial jobs, with examples from Berlin and Brandenburg.

Simon Strauss has published a book detailing his experiences in the small Brandenburg town of Prenzlau, a year after his podcast feature 'Schaut auf diese Stadt'.

Dr John Brandenburg, a plasma physicist claimed on X that his life was in danger amid the deaths of UFO experts David Wilcock, Nick Pope, and Erich von Daniken.

Quentin Brandenburger, Ronan Foley, and Joy Palermo have trained together since childhood. Now they live in different countries and still stick together.

Iconic landmarks across Europe, including France's Eiffel Tower, Barcelona's Sagrada Família Basilica, and Germany's Brandenburg Gate, turned off their lights for an hour on Saturday night as part of the annual Earth Hour event, with hundreds of cities participating.

In Germany, 11-year-olds were recorded chanting AfD slogans like "Foreigners out" to a popular hit song at a teenage party, shocking Brandenburg's Minister President.

Dietmar Woidke, the SPD leader in Brandenburg, is noted for his long-standing, successful, and understated governance in the German state, prompting questions about his effective political approach.

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport was completely paralyzed by a warning strike organized by the Verdi trade union, leading to the cancellation of all flights scheduled for the day.
Air traffic at Berlin Brandenburg Airport has been completely suspended due to a Verdi union strike, leading to the cancellation of 445 takeoffs and landings, including Air Serbia's flights to Berlin.

Het vliegverkeer op de luchthaven van Berlijn is vanwege een staking stilgelegd, meldt Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport (BER) announced that no flights will operate on Wednesday due to a strike called by the Verdi union. Hundreds of flights are expected to be affected by the temporary closure.

The Ver.di union has called for a 24-hour strike at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) on Wednesday, as collective bargaining negotiations with employers have not yet reached an agreement.

Andreas Büttner, Brandenburg's Antisemitism Commissioner, has resigned from The Left party, stating he could no longer support the party's resolutions on Israel and faced hostility from party colleagues.

Robert Crumbach, a politician in Brandenburg, has rejoined the SPD after previously leaving the party to become a minister for the BSW, sparking debate over whether his move is opportunistic or pragmatic.

A 91-year-old rehab patient was found dead in a nearby forest days after disappearing from her clinic, prompting a public prosecutor's investigation into the facility.

After seven weeks of negotiations, the SPD and CDU in Brandenburg have finalized their new coalition agreement. The Social Democrats will retain six ministries, though their distribution will change significantly.

The mayoral election in Strausberg, Germany, was declared invalid due to numerous missing postal ballots. Deutsche Post has denied any responsibility for the potentially flawed election.

Brandenburg, Berlin, and Thuringia have relaxed the Sunday driving ban for trucks in response to critically low water levels in rivers, a move criticized by Green politicians regarding Thuringia's lack of relevant waterways.

Michael Kretschmer, a CDU Minister-President, has threatened that the Bundesrat could prevent the federal government's planned pension and care reforms. The liveblog also covers a Brandenburg JU leader leaving the CDU and internal party discussions.

Bestselling author Juli Zeh, who lives in a Brandenburg village where the AfD holds an absolute majority, discusses her defense of the anger felt in the provinces and expresses concerns about potential civil unrest.

Due to severe drought, the German state of Brandenburg has imposed strict water extraction bans and irrigation limits, affecting both private citizens and garden associations.

Authorities in Berlin and Brandenburg uncovered a drug laboratory in an industrial area, seizing over 30 kilograms of Crystal Meth, with three Mexican nationals reportedly involved.

Germany is experiencing a significant heatwave, with many citizens reporting health problems like sleep disturbances, temperatures up to 36 degrees Celsius expected in the southwest, and a high risk of forest fires in Brandenburg.

A summer festival in Brandenburg, Germany, explored the culinary preferences of its residents and what these choices reveal about their political aspirations and how they wish to be governed.

Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with a large celebration at the White House, featuring a UFC fight night and a military flyover. The event drew significant media attention, with some outlets highlighting the spectacle and cost of the festivities.

Ryanair will cease its direct flights from Tallinn to Berlin in October 2026, following the closure of its Brandenburg base in Germany.

A German special commission, "SoKo Weide," is searching in Brandenburg for 233 cattle stolen overnight from stables and pastures. The interior minister of the eastern German state suspects "perpetrators from Eastern Europe or outside the EU."

An AfD politician, recently elected as mayor in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, has publicly criticized his own party.

A candidate from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been elected mayor in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, marking the first time the party has won a mayoral position in the region.

Numerous wildfires have broken out unusually early in the year in Brandenburg and the Bavarian Alps in Germany, as well as Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic, attributed to extreme drought conditions.

Hoopoes, a type of migratory bird, are being observed more frequently spending their summers in Eastern Germany, particularly in the open heathlands of Brandenburg, just 30 kilometers from Berlin. Thi

The removal of traditional bank services, particularly ATMs, is causing concern in small towns like Spremberg, Brandenburg, making it difficult for residents, especially the elderly, to access cash.

Brandenburg's Minister President Dietmar Woidke calls on his SPD party to do more for workers and expresses concern about the AfD's growing influence.

German Schlager star Heino was celebrated at a solidarity concert in Bad Belzig, Brandenburg, following a recent dispute concerning a firefighter's anthem, with the event focusing on more than just his music.

After the solidarity rally at the Brandenburg Gate, Collien Fernandes speaks out with moving words. The presenter describes how the fight against digital violence pushed her to her limits.

Brandenburg's Minister President Dietmar Woidke expressed shock after approximately 100 to 150 children and teenagers were heard singing racist slogans like 'Ausländer raus' in a local disco.

All passenger flights at the Berlin Brandenburg Airport, the German capital’s only major hub, have been halted for the day. Fire crew and air traffic controllers are striking for better pay and conditions.

A warning strike by the Verdi union has brought all passenger flights to a halt at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), impacting tens of thousands of travelers and leading to hundreds of flight cancellations, with Air Serbia also canceling flights from Belgrade.

„Gemeinsam wollen wir es schaffen“ +++ Bilger: Keine Zweckentfremdung des Sondervermögens +++ EuGH: Kirchenaustritt allein kein Grund für Kündigung +++ Alle Entwicklungen im Liveblog

Traficul aerian de pe aeroportul internaţional Berlin-Brandenburg s-a oprit miercuri dimineața, din cauza unei greve a sindicatului Verdi.

No flights will depart or land at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) on Wednesday due to a strike by employees, with the Ver.di trade union action leading to the cancellation of all flights.

The ver.di trade union has called for a warning strike at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) on Wednesday, potentially causing disruptions, as part of ongoing wage negotiations with the airport operator.

The planned coalition of SPD and CDU in Brandenburg has cleared its final hurdle with both parties approving the coalition agreement, paving the way for the government to begin its work and ministers to be sworn in on Wednesday.

Flight operations at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) were suspended twice for half an hour on Wednesday evening following reports of unknown flying objects in the vicinity.

The German Bundestag has approved the Bürgergeld (citizen's income) reform. Meanwhile, the Federal Minister of Economics announced a review of fuel price increases, Angela Merkel reflected on her climate policy, and a coalition agreement was reached in Brandenburg.

The victim wanted to ice fish on the lake. In Bavaria, three people who broke through the ice on Lake Eibsee were rescued. Police warn given the spring-like temperatures.

At a 'Collapse Camp' in Brandenburg, Germany, 800 'solidarity preppers' are learning skills like stopping bleeding, fending off knife attacks, and planting seeds, preparing for potential future catastrophes.

Christophe Brandenburger has been named as the successor to the late Hierzig, a municipal politician in Remich, Luxembourg, who died in a tractor accident.

Bestselling author Juli Zeh, who lives in a Brandenburg village where the AfD holds an absolute majority, discussed the growing anger among residents and expressed concerns about a potential civil conflict.

Rapper Ikkimel performed for approximately 8,000 people at the Brandenburg Gate, kicking off the Christopher Street Day (CSD) weekend celebrations in Berlin.

A man reportedly set fire to a government office in Finsterwalde, southern Brandenburg, after allegedly threatening an employee. The incident led to five people being hospitalized with injuries.

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Brandenburg has upheld its resolution of incompatibility with the AfD, successfully intervening against the Mittelstandsunion's attempt to lift the ban.

An intense heatwave is gripping Europe, with temperatures soaring up to 41 degrees Celsius in several countries, leading to health warnings and crisis talks in France. Authorities are urging precautions as the heat is expected to peak over the weekend.

Approximately 4,000 people demonstrated at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, demanding the resignation of the German government and voicing anti-migration sentiments.

After two years of investment hesitation due to bureaucracy, the Brandenburg-based specialty film manufacturer Orafol has regained confidence in political conditions and reaffirmed its commitment to Germany as an industrial location.

Thousands of people demonstrated in Berlin on Ascension Day against gender-specific and sexualized violence, with the event held under the motto "Men Against Violence" in front of the Brandenburg Gate.

The German federal government has provided a six-month employment guarantee for 1,200 employees at the PCK oil refinery in Schwedt, Brandenburg, valid until the end of the year.

A demented man in Brandenburg left his demented wife in their stuck car to seek help but then forgot the vehicle's location, prompting a large-scale search operation for the woman who was stranded for days.

A fire has erupted at a former military training ground in Jüterbog, Brandenburg. Active firefighting efforts are not possible due to the presence of ammunition, and firefighters warn that the blaze could spread further due to weather conditions.

Starting May 1st, Russia will cease the flow of Kazakh crude oil to Germany's PCK refinery in Brandenburg, which supplies Berlin. German politicians are uncertain about the duration of this halt.

Ryanair announced its decision to close its base at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and significantly reduce its flight operations from the location. The airline cited high airport charges as the primary reason for its withdrawal.

A new wind turbine under construction in Schipkau, Brandenburg, is set to become Germany's second-tallest structure, designed for greater efficiency at higher altitudes.

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin went dark for an hour as part of Earth Hour, an international initiative promoting environmental protection since 2007.

An incident in Germany saw 11-year-olds chanting xenophobic slogans like "Ausländer raus" to a popular song at a teenager party, prompting shock and condemnation from Brandenburg's Minister President.
A German frigate, the Brandenburg, sought shelter from adverse weather conditions in Vopnafjörður, Iceland, before the weekend.
Berlin/Brandenburg Airport has been shut down due to a staff strike demanding higher wages, leading to the cancellation of over 440 flights and impacting 57,000 passengers.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport was shut down on Wednesday due to a staff strike, impacting 57,000 passengers. The strike occurred after wage negotiations failed.

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) has completely ceased operations for the entire day, canceling all incoming and outgoing flights, due to a strike by airport staff.
Kompanija "Er Srbija" (Air Serbia) saopštila je da je zbog za 18. mart najavljenog generalnog štrajka zaposlenih na aerodromu Berlin Brandenburg u Nemačkoj otkazala letove iz Beograda "JU356" i…

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is preparing for significant flight disruptions as a strike has been called for Wednesday, expected to ground all flights.

Martina Klement, Berlin's top digital manager, who worked to streamline the city's administration and digitalize services, is moving to Potsdam to become Brandenburg's Minister of Economy, a move widely regretted across parties.

Verbände: „kurzsichtige Fehlentscheidung“ +++ CDU in Brandenburg billigt Koalitionsvertrag +++ Kaum Härtefall-Visa nach Aussetzung des Familiennachzugs +++ Alle Entwicklungen im Liveblog

Welche Rolle spielen Düfte in der Sauna? Und was gehört in einen richtigen Aufguss? Saunaweltmeister Maik Brandenburg über falsche Show-Effekte und die kalte Dusche danach.

The SPD and CDU have agreed to form the first red-black coalition in Brandenburg, signaling a challenging path ahead for the state.

German stars enhance the Netflix series about a failed Berlin rapper who returns to his Brandenburg hometown.