The Latest Breaking News from Berlin

Germany hands over 2 Indigenous masks to Colombia as it reappraises the past

Germany has handed over to Colombia two masks made by the Indigenous Kogi people that had been in a Berlin museum’s collection for more than a century

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Tesla To Reduce Shifts At Giga Berlin, Keep Production On Track

The Austin-based electric car maker currently employs around 10,000 people at its factory in Germany, but the report doesn’t mention how many people will lose their jobs after the decision to cut the Saturday shift goes into effect.

InsideEVs · Jun 16, 2023

Rammstein: sexual assault allegations against Till Lindemann to be investigated

Berlin prosecutors say investigation against German singer is based on suspicion of abuse after concerts

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

Saint Laurent takes over modernist masterpiece Neue Nationalgalerie to show latest menswear collection

At Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s final major building project in Berlin, Anthony Vaccarello showed an extraordinary Saint Laurent menswear collection of rigour, clarity and focus

Wallpaper · Jun 13, 2023

Explained | The diplomatic row over the repatriation of baby Ariha from Germany

The Hindu explains the India-Germany diplomatic row over the repatriation of baby Ariha who was taken away from her parents in Berlin in 2021.

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck review – subtle insights into politics and passion

A love affair in 1980s Berlin mirrors the demise of the socialist dream in the German author’s absorbing fourth novel

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023

Rosamund Pike: ‘We’re all being conned by the wellness industry’

The actor on bringing one of Barack Obama’s favourite books to TV, going clubbing in Berlin and her fascination with espionage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023

Row in Germany over Benin bronzes

BERLIN: In a move that many hailed as a salve for the historic wounds between Europe and Africa, Germany last December returned 22 artefacts, looted during the colonial era, to what is now Nigeria.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2023

Chanel’s classic 1926 little black dress added to fashion exhibition in Scotland

The silk crepe dress is on loan to the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023

Curators ‘delighted’ to add Chanel’s 1926 little black dress to exhibition

The silk crepe dress is on loan to the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh from the Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023