Berlin Senate's Post-War Nazi Links Revealed
A study found that at least seven former Nazi party members held senior positions in Berlin's Senate Administration for Labor and Social Affairs between 1945 and 1961; one former director is suspected of war crimes.
Berlin Senate's Post-War Nazi Links Revealed
A study found that at least seven former Nazi party members held senior positions in Berlin's Senate Administration for Labor and Social Affairs between 1945 and 1961; one former director is suspected of war crimes.
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40% Bias Score
German Green Party Files Complaint Over False Accusations Against Bundestag Member
Following false accusations of harassment against Green Party member Stefan Gelbhaar, which were later retracted by RBB, the party filed a criminal complaint against district politician Shirin Kreße, who allegedly made the false statements under a false name, and an unknown person. Kreße subsequentl...
German Green Party Files Complaint Over False Accusations Against Bundestag Member
Following false accusations of harassment against Green Party member Stefan Gelbhaar, which were later retracted by RBB, the party filed a criminal complaint against district politician Shirin Kreße, who allegedly made the false statements under a false name, and an unknown person. Kreße subsequentl...
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56% Bias Score
Berlin's Investment Program Prioritizes Roads Over Climate Action
Berlin's 2024-2028 investment program increases overall funding to 4.4 billion euros annually, but drastically cuts funding for cycling infrastructure by 93 percent and halves investments in pedestrian and public transport infrastructure while maintaining funding for conventional road projects like ...
Berlin's Investment Program Prioritizes Roads Over Climate Action
Berlin's 2024-2028 investment program increases overall funding to 4.4 billion euros annually, but drastically cuts funding for cycling infrastructure by 93 percent and halves investments in pedestrian and public transport infrastructure while maintaining funding for conventional road projects like ...
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64% Bias Score
Berlin School Violence: 90 Youths Chase Student, Raising Safety Concerns
At Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a seventh-grader was chased by approximately 90 youths with weapons on Wednesday, prompting a large police response and raising concerns about escalating school violence following previous reports of aggression and violence among students.
Berlin School Violence: 90 Youths Chase Student, Raising Safety Concerns
At Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a seventh-grader was chased by approximately 90 youths with weapons on Wednesday, prompting a large police response and raising concerns about escalating school violence following previous reports of aggression and violence among students.
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48% Bias Score
Antisemitic Protest at Berlin University Prompts Police Action and Criminal Charges
On January 6th, the Alice Salomon Hochschule (ASH) in Berlin was occupied by protestors displaying antisemitic materials. Following the collection of evidence, including photos, emails, and social media posts, 12 criminal charges were filed by the university president, and Berlin's police responded ...
Antisemitic Protest at Berlin University Prompts Police Action and Criminal Charges
On January 6th, the Alice Salomon Hochschule (ASH) in Berlin was occupied by protestors displaying antisemitic materials. Following the collection of evidence, including photos, emails, and social media posts, 12 criminal charges were filed by the university president, and Berlin's police responded ...
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56% Bias Score
Berlin's New Year's Eve: Crime Increase Prompts Calls for Stricter Regulations
Berlin police reported 1,533 New Year's Eve offenses, exceeding previous years, with 705 suspects identified and 23 emergency responders injured; the increase involved significant arson, assaults, and weapons violations, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
Berlin's New Year's Eve: Crime Increase Prompts Calls for Stricter Regulations
Berlin police reported 1,533 New Year's Eve offenses, exceeding previous years, with 705 suspects identified and 23 emergency responders injured; the increase involved significant arson, assaults, and weapons violations, prompting calls for stricter regulations.
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60% Bias Score
Odessa's Art Finds Refuge in Berlin: A Joint Exhibition Showcases Cultural Preservation
In July 2023, a rocket hit Odessa's Museum Palace, prompting the relocation of its art collection to Lviv and then Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie for safekeeping and a joint exhibition showcasing European paintings from the 16th-19th centuries, symbolizing international cooperation and cultural prese...
Odessa's Art Finds Refuge in Berlin: A Joint Exhibition Showcases Cultural Preservation
In July 2023, a rocket hit Odessa's Museum Palace, prompting the relocation of its art collection to Lviv and then Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie for safekeeping and a joint exhibition showcasing European paintings from the 16th-19th centuries, symbolizing international cooperation and cultural prese...
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32% Bias Score
Berlin's Haus der Statistik Project: A Success Story in Collaboration, and a Contrast to the Dragonerareal Challenges
Berlin's Haus der Statistik project, initially slated for demolition, will open this spring, housing a tax office and a center for refugees, social services, and culture following a successful collaboration between an initiative, the district, the senate, and a housing association; in contrast, the ...
Berlin's Haus der Statistik Project: A Success Story in Collaboration, and a Contrast to the Dragonerareal Challenges
Berlin's Haus der Statistik project, initially slated for demolition, will open this spring, housing a tax office and a center for refugees, social services, and culture following a successful collaboration between an initiative, the district, the senate, and a housing association; in contrast, the ...
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60% Bias Score
Colts to Play First NFL Regular-Season Game in Berlin
The Indianapolis Colts will host the NFL's first regular-season game in Berlin, Germany, at the Olympic Stadium in the 2025 season; this is the Colts' third international game and their second in Germany, following a 2023 game in Frankfurt, and it is part of the NFL's plan to play up to eight games ...
Colts to Play First NFL Regular-Season Game in Berlin
The Indianapolis Colts will host the NFL's first regular-season game in Berlin, Germany, at the Olympic Stadium in the 2025 season; this is the Colts' third international game and their second in Germany, following a 2023 game in Frankfurt, and it is part of the NFL's plan to play up to eight games ...
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56% Bias Score
Berlin School Violence Escalates: 15-Year-Old Arrested After Large-Scale Student Confrontation
Following a November 2024 teacher's report on violence at Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a recent incident involved 80–120 students from different schools, resulting in a 15-year-old's arrest for assault and police intervention. A seventh-grader was chased and threatened.
Berlin School Violence Escalates: 15-Year-Old Arrested After Large-Scale Student Confrontation
Following a November 2024 teacher's report on violence at Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a recent incident involved 80–120 students from different schools, resulting in a 15-year-old's arrest for assault and police intervention. A seventh-grader was chased and threatened.
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56% Bias Score
German Startup Funding Rebounds, Bayern Overtakes Berlin
German startups rebounded from a funding crisis in 2024, raising €7 billion in venture capital—a €1 billion increase—with Bayern surpassing Berlin (€2.33 billion vs €2.17 billion) due to AI investments, while North Rhine-Westphalia also experienced considerable growth (€951 million).
German Startup Funding Rebounds, Bayern Overtakes Berlin
German startups rebounded from a funding crisis in 2024, raising €7 billion in venture capital—a €1 billion increase—with Bayern surpassing Berlin (€2.33 billion vs €2.17 billion) due to AI investments, while North Rhine-Westphalia also experienced considerable growth (€951 million).
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44% Bias Score
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Prompts Closures of Berlin Children's Farms
Due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in a Brandenburg buffalo herd near Berlin, several children's farms and animal shelters in eastern Berlin districts have closed temporarily; transport of susceptible animals is banned citywide; precautionary measures are implemented elsewhere.
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Prompts Closures of Berlin Children's Farms
Due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in a Brandenburg buffalo herd near Berlin, several children's farms and animal shelters in eastern Berlin districts have closed temporarily; transport of susceptible animals is banned citywide; precautionary measures are implemented elsewhere.
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20% Bias Score