Every year, in the six “crazy days” before Lent, over a million costumed revelers take over the streets of Cologne in a ...

Berlin these days seems to have everything: a thrilling creative and club scene, a laissez-faire attitude and an abundance of history. But the world must be getting tired of hearing how great Berlin ...

Germany's North Rhine Westphalia region doesn't always garner the interest or the visitors it deserves, partly because of competition from popular destinations such as Berlin and Bavaria. Cologne, the ...

Cologne mosques need to apply for a special permit in order to be able to broadcast the call. The initiative will be limited to two years and then be re-evaluated. BERLIN (AP) — The German city of ...

The Cologne Cathedral towers over the city and at 157 metres, it’s the world’s tallest twin-spired church. It’s one of the ...

The Hotel Detective maintains a short list of top three-night cities, smaller cities, mostly in Europe, and so named because they can be taken in in that time. They share three qualities: easily ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Employees of the public order office explain the road closures due to a bomb disposal operation to passers-by. Three bombs from ...

Cologne’s array of gay bars and LGBT events bumped it to the top of a global most sexually liberated cities list 23 annual LGBT events, four gay pride festivals, 17 gay bars, and 19 sex shops ...

Mounting the banks of the Rhine in Germany's western fringe is the city of Cologne (or Köln if you're a local), known by those in the area as being a hive of culture museums and galleries high in ...

On Tuesday, March 3, at about 2 p.m., the six-story state archive building in Cologne collapsed on itself in a matter of seconds and disappeared into a giant cavity under its base, pulling some ...