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If you show up in Berlin strapped for cash, you're in good company. The German capital's sizable student population, high unemployment rate and swelling starving artist contingent makes penny-pinching a citywide obsession.
Seventy years ago on Nov. 9, the Jews of Germany — and perhaps most of Europe — had their fate revealed to them on one frightening night. Kristallnacht, or "Night of Broken Glass," saw the ruling Nazi party unleash bands of...
More people than ever live in large cities. These urban centers battle with crime, inequality, traffic congestion and environmental problems. Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institution has launched an ambitious project to help...
New museum salutes the few who defied Nazis A visitor at the Silent Heroes museum in Berlin. Photograph: Franka Bruns/AP A unique museum honouring Germans who helped persecuted Jews stay alive under the Nazi tyranny has opened...
