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Berlin's 2026 election pits CDU against housing crisis and rivals. Berlin voters face a housing crunch that puts Chancellor Merz’s CDU under intense pressure from Linke and AfD challengers in the 2026 state election.

German General Breuer takes helm of NATO Military Committee. General Carsten Breuer's election as NATO Military Committee chairman marks Germany's rising role in European defense and NATO leadership.

Borussia Dortmund keeps perfect Bundesliga run alive with Stuttgart win. Dortmund stays unbeaten in 2026 Bundesliga after a tight 1-0 win at VfB Stuttgart, holding the top spot before international break.

Fuel tax cut announced to ease Germany's record-high prices. Federal and state governments agree on a fuel tax relief starting October 1, sparking debate on whether it will adequately address price surge.

Berlin's September cultural calendar bursts with concerts and circus. From Gianna Nannini's concerts to the Circa Circus show, Berlin offers a lively lineup of art and family events this September.

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