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20-Year-Old Stolen SUV Found in German Canal
Worldklix-ba9d ago

20-Year-Old Stolen SUV Found in German Canal

A stolen SUV, reported missing 20 years ago in Germany, was accidentally discovered at the bottom of the Main-Danube Canal near Forchheim, Bavaria, during a technical assistance service exercise.

Mexico to Host Iranian World Cup Team Amid US-Iran Tensions
CultureAPBBCFT+37The GuardianAl JazeeraCNNcbcder-standardFrance 24orfel-mundo+29 more11d ago40 sources

Mexico to Host Iranian World Cup Team Amid US-Iran Tensions

Mexico has agreed to host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup after the US reportedly declined to accommodate them, highlighting ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. This development comes as oil prices tumbled amid reports of a potential US-Iran deal.

BMW Showcases Most Powerful Street Models
Culturehvg18d ago

BMW Showcases Most Powerful Street Models

BMW has highlighted its most powerful street-legal models ever produced and currently available, with one reaching nearly 750 horsepower. These vehicles demonstrate the Bavarian manufacturer's engineering prowess in high-performance cars.

German Town Braces for Potential US Troop Withdrawal and Economic Impact
WorldfazDWla-repubblica+3The IndependentYahoodnevnik-bg29d ago6 sources

German Town Braces for Potential US Troop Withdrawal and Economic Impact

The small Bavarian town of Vilseck, Germany, is preparing for the potential withdrawal of US troops, which could end decades of their presence and lead to thousands of job losses. Residents and local officials are concerned about the significant economic and social impact on the community.

Dominik Krause Elected Munich's First Green Mayor, Defeating Dieter Reiter
Politicsfazaktualne-cznewsmaker-md2mo ago3 sources

Dominik Krause Elected Munich's First Green Mayor, Defeating Dieter Reiter

Dominik Krause has been elected Munich's new mayor, becoming the first Green party member to hold the position after defeating long-serving incumbent Dieter Reiter, reflecting a shift in the city's political landscape. The article highlights that Krause, as the first Green mayor, effectively captures the prevailing sentiment in the Bavarian capital.

Italy and Bavaria Reconsider Nuclear Energy
Politicshvg2mo ago

Italy and Bavaria Reconsider Nuclear Energy

The Italian government is actively working to reintroduce nuclear power, despite the technology currently being banned in the country. Meanwhile, the Bavarian Prime Minister is looking towards small modular reactors as a future energy solution.

Beta Film Boards Premium Drama Series on the Fairytale King ‘Ludwig’
Culturevariety3mo ago

Beta Film Boards Premium Drama Series on the Fairytale King ‘Ludwig’

Beta Film has boarded as international distributor on a crime series about the death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, whose Castle Neuschwanstein inspired Disney’s iconic castle logo. The show is being produced by W&B Television, best known for “Pagan Peak,” “Dark” and “4 Blocks,” for German broadcaster ARD. The series follows psychologist Gustav Zimmermann […]

Fatal Avalanches Continue in Austria
Worldtagesschau3mo ago

Fatal Avalanches Continue in Austria

The risk of avalanches remains high in many winter sports regions, including parts of Bavaria. In Austria, two more people died after being buried under snow masses.

New Hope for Rare Disease Research in Germany
Healthtagesschau1mo ago

New Hope for Rare Disease Research in Germany

Scientists in Tutzing, Bavaria, are presenting new therapies and underscoring the importance of research into rare diseases, which often receive little attention but are now gaining focus.

Dominik Krause Becomes New Mayor of Munich
Politicsdanas2mo ago

Dominik Krause Becomes New Mayor of Munich

Dominik Krause, a Green Party politician, has been elected as the new mayor of Munich following local elections in March 2026, becoming the first representative of his party to lead the Bavarian capital.

Munich Elects First Green Mayor
Politicsdanas2mo ago

Munich Elects First Green Mayor

Dominik Krause, the Green Party candidate, has won the mayoral election in Munich, becoming the Bavarian capital's first mayor from the Green Party after defeating the long-serving Social Democratic (SPD) mayor.

German Police Raid AfD Lawmaker's Home Over Years-Old Social Media Posts
Politicszerohedge2mo ago

German Police Raid AfD Lawmaker's Home Over Years-Old Social Media Posts

German Police Raid AfD Lawmaker's Home Over Years-Old Social Media Posts Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Police and prosecutors in Munich carried out searches on Friday morning at the private residence and Bavarian State Parliament office of AfD lawmaker René Dierkes, reportedly in connection with alleged insults and social media posts dating back several years. Dierkes, 34, who represents the Munich-East constituency in the Bavarian State Parliament, said the inves...

AfD Aims to Win Bavarian Local Elections on March 8
Politicsder-standard3mo ago

AfD Aims to Win Bavarian Local Elections on March 8

Germany's AfD party is aiming to 'storm' town halls in Bavaria during the local elections on March 8, where district administrators, mayors, and municipal councilors will be re-elected, with the party polling in second place.

Debate on Europe's Future at Schloss Elmau
World20-minuten3mo ago

Debate on Europe's Future at Schloss Elmau

Historians, politicians, and influential thinkers gathered at Schloss Elmau in Southern Bavaria to debate the state of the world and present theses on Europe's future.

Thomas and Lisa Müller Announce Official Separation
Culture20-minuten2d ago

Thomas and Lisa Müller Announce Official Separation

German footballer Thomas Müller and his wife Lisa have officially announced their separation. Speculation about their relationship had been ongoing since Thomas's move to Canada last summer while Lisa remained in Bavaria.

German Town Prints Local Currency to Reduce Emissions
WorldDW4d ago

German Town Prints Local Currency to Reduce Emissions

A remote Bavarian region in Germany has introduced its own local currency, the "Chiemgauer," which started as a school project. This initiative is now helping the town to cut carbon emissions and promote local businesses.

Czech-Bavarian Group Commemorates Lost Village of Pastvina
Cultureirozhlas7d ago

Czech-Bavarian Group Commemorates Lost Village of Pastvina

People in the Tachov region, near the German border, are commemorating the vanished village of Pastvina (Helldroth in German). The Czech-Bavarian Association of Friendship and Cooperation is highlighting the history and post-war fate of the settlement.

Bavarian Town Fears Withdrawal of US Soldiers
Worldirozhlas1mo ago

Bavarian Town Fears Withdrawal of US Soldiers

Residents of Vilseck, Bavaria, are concerned about the potential withdrawal of US soldiers from the Grafenwöhr military training area, with the mayor stating it would have 'dramatic consequences' for the town.

Michael Mittermeier Opens New Comedy Club in Vienna
Cultureder-standard1mo ago

Michael Mittermeier Opens New Comedy Club in Vienna

Bavarian comedian Michael Mittermeier is opening a new comedy club in Vienna in mid-April, where emerging talents will perform alongside seasoned stage professionals. He also claims to have invented the term "Arschgeweih" (tramp stamp).

Dominik Krause Becomes Munich's First Green Mayor
Politicsfazder-standarddie-presse+2aktualne-czjutarnji-list2mo ago5 sources

Dominik Krause Becomes Munich's First Green Mayor

Dominik Krause, 35, has been elected Munich's first Green mayor with 56.4% of the votes, ending the SPD's more than 40-year leadership and making history as the first Green head of government for the Bavarian capital.

AfD Underperforms Expectations in Southern German Elections
Politicstagesschauder-standardaktualne-cz+3deloindex-hrzerohedge2mo ago6 sources

AfD Underperforms Expectations in Southern German Elections

The far-right AfD party fell short of its own expectations in both the Baden-Württemberg state election and the Bavarian municipal elections, despite showing robust performance in other areas.

Bavarian Municipal Elections: AfD Hopes for Gains
Politicsnzz3mo ago

Bavarian Municipal Elections: AfD Hopes for Gains

The far-right AfD party is optimistic about gaining significant ground in Bavaria's municipal elections, much to the dismay of the CSU and Freie Wähler, as it seeks to establish a foothold at the local level in Germany's largest state.

Balaton Shines at Munich Fair: Hungarian Sea Boosts 2026 Bookings from Bavaria
Culturehungary-today3mo ago

Balaton Shines at Munich Fair: Hungarian Sea Boosts 2026 Bookings from Bavaria

Lake Balaton, one of Hungary’s most popular tourist regions, received special attention again this year at the f.re.e (Freizeit-Reisen-Erholung) exhibition in Munich, the most significant tourism showcase in southern Germany. At the large-scale event held between February 18 and 22, VisitBalaton represented the “Hungarian Sea,” specifically targeting Bavarian travelers, who are traditionally the most active […] The post Balaton Shines at Munich Fair: Hungarian Sea Boosts 2026 Bookings from Ba...