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Berlin mayoral candidate Elif Eralp under pressure over accidentally published interview notes

Left Party candidate for mayor of Berlin Elif Eralp accidentally sent internal notes to Der Spiegel journalists in which she explained her reluctance to name an activist by citing concerns for her family's safety. The incident drew criticism from the SPD, the Greens, and the Central Council of Jews in Germany ahead of coalition negotiations. Left Party candidate for Berlin mayor Elif Eralp accidentally sent journalists at Der Spiegel internal notes in which she explained her reluctance to name an activist by citing concerns for her family's safety. The incident drew criticism from the SPD, the Greens and the Central Council of Jews in Germany ahead of coalition negotiations.

Otabek Yusupov
4 min read
Culture

Greek and German choristers unite at Berlin Cathedral on German Unity Day

Around 240 Greeks and Germans, including 38 students of the Music School of Chios, performed on 3 October at a festive service in Berlin Cathedral marking German Unity Day. The joint project of the Chios Music Festival and the Berlin Sing-Akademie is supported by the Greek-German Youth Foundation. Around 240 Greeks and Germans, including 38 students of the Music School of Chios, performed on October 3 at the festive service at Berlin Cathedral on the occasion of German Unity Day. The joint project of the Chios Music Festival and the Berlin Singing Academy is supported by the Greek-German Youth Foundation.

Aziz Karimov
4 min read
Technology

In Berlin, the Nvidia GTC conference showcased humanoid robots and the Vera Rubin NVL72 supercomputer

The Nvidia GTC conference in Berlin featured live demonstrations of robotics, facial recognition and the latest AI hardware, including the Vera Rubin NVL72 rack and the modular Vera Rubin DSK Pod data center. Jensen Huang spoke to roughly 3,000 developers, analysts and journalists about the company's plans to bring AI into European industry.

Javlon Tursunov
1 min read
Culture

Berlin Opens Exhibition “Genghis Khan and the World of the Mongols” for the 800th Anniversary of the Empire Founder’s Death

The James-Simon Gallery in Berlin is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Genghis Khan and the “Mongol century” (1250–1350) from October 21, 2026 to April 18, 2027. Curator Matthias Wemhoff told Deutsche Welle about the ruler’s legacy: the creation of the largest continental empire in history, military and administrative reforms, as well as the unprecedented cruelty of the conquests, which, according to estimates, claimed around 40 million lives.

Javlon Tursunov
4 min read
World

Berlin school students block entrances to gymnasiums in solidarity with protests in France

Students at Berlin schools blocked building entrances on Friday, demanding increased education funding and opposing a possible return of compulsory military service. The action took place at the Andreas Gymnasium in Friedrichshain, the Leibniz Gymnasium in Kreuzberg, and near the Ellen Key school. The protests continue a wave that began on Monday at the French Gymnasium in central Berlin in support of student demonstrations in France.

Aziz Karimov
1 min read
World

German Constitutional Court orders Economy Minister Reiche to remove video accusing the Left Party of antisemitism

Germany's Federal Constitutional Court has provisionally ordered the removal from the Economy Ministry's official account of a video in which Minister Katharina Reiche accused the Left of 'open support of antisemitism'. The court found that distributing such statements from a government account may violate the party's right to equal participation in political competition amid coalition talks in Berlin.

Otabek Yusupov
3 min read