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Even if you're only in Berlin for a short stopover, you don't have to miss out on culture. Right near the main train station, there are four museums that have now joined forces to form a new cultural district.
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Starting Sunday, the Berlin Stadtbahn will be closed to regional and long-distance traffic. Here’s what passengers need to know during the six-month closure.
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Berlin is building more school facilities, but demand remains high. Why the Senator for Education considers the school construction initiative to be indispensable going forward, and how new renovation strategies are expected to help.
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Swimming from dawn to dusk and music in the afternoon: On the longest day of the year, you can switch back and forth between the pool and the Fête de la Musique at the Insulaner summer pool.
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In numerous cases involving exceptional hardship in disputes over the right of foreign nationals to leave or remain in the country, the Senate has, for the most part, granted permission for them to continue residing in Germany.
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Politicians up close, a peek into the mayor’s office, and a mobile citizen service center: Thousands of Berliners explored the Red Town Hall. Here’s what went on behind the scenes.
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From mid-June, the new S15 will run every 10 minutes between Gesundbrunnen and the main station. It is not only commuters who will benefit from shorter journey times.
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More and more young people are being specifically targeted by neo-Nazis, Islamists and left-wing extremists through popular online channels. The propaganda appears to be having an effect.
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The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation plans to expand. The Berlin Senate has laid the groundwork for the project, which will be located not far from the ministry’s current site.
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