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LONDON -- At least five people, including a 9-year-old, are now known to have been killed in the vehicle-ramming attack on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday, German ...
A Berlin church choir whose members witnessed a previous Christmas market attack in 2016 sang Amazing Grace, a hymn about God's mercy, offering their prayers and solidarity with the victims. The ...
BERLIN — The smells of mulled wine, roasted almonds and hot bratwurst are wafting through the air across the German capital again, as the city’s more than 100 Christmas markets are opening ...
BERLIN, December 19, 2016 — Anis Amri, a rejected asylum-seeker from Tunisia, plows a hijacked truck into a Christmas market in the German capital, killing 13 people and injuring dozens.
Berlin’s official tourism website maintains an up-to-date directory of Christmas markets in Berlin to help travelers navigate the many options. While most Christmas markets in Berlin are free ...
These German Christmas markets are straight out of a storybook. It's not just a big-city affair — you can find a Christmas market in many small towns around the country — but these markets are ...
German Christmas markets date back to the 14th century, long before Germany was a unified country. Markets like Dresden’s Striezelmarkt began as practical gatherings where locals could stock ...
berlin in holiday season; a christmas tree for each of the little princes. little effect of the recent financial troubles -- work to come before the reichstag -- socialists plan a series of ...
Not even Scrooge was mean enough to throw stones at Christmas trees. But last week in Berlin. East German Vopos pegged rocks at the twinkling colored lights strung on some 800 Christmas trees set ...
Berlin's more than 100 Christmas markets are opening across the city this week, and organizers are taking an increasingly diverse approach. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.