Berlin News
Merz Cancels UN Trip Amid Political Pressure
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has canceled his planned trip to the UN General Assembly in New York next week. His presence is reportedly required in Berlin due to upcoming state elections and internal political pressure.
Germany Increases Berlin Funding for Security, Culture
The German federal government will increase its financial support for Berlin's security and cultural sectors. Between 2028 and 2037, Berlin will receive 2.1 billion euros for security and 2.9 billion euros for culture, marking a significant increase in federal funding.
Merz Sticks to Coalition and Reforms Despite Election Losses
Despite poor election results in Saxony-Anhalt and bleak prospects for upcoming votes in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin, Chancellor Merz remains committed to the coalition and his reform agenda, signaling no intention to step down.
Berlin gets extra funds from federal government
Munich gets 2031 Athletics Worlds & 2028 Champions League Final
Merz Promises Fuel Price Relief Amid Record Highs
