The Oktoberfest in Munich will remain closed today until at least 5 p.m. due to a bomb threat, mayor Dieter Reiter announced. The threat is connected to incidents that occurred in the north of Munich ...

Thousands of people in Germany are falling for fake messages about package deliveries. Reporting by BR and its international partners has found that a criminal network in Asia is behind the global ...

It's probably the world's most famous folk festival: Munich's Oktoberfest. In 2024, 6.7 million people came as guests, nearly 20 percent of them from around the world. Beer, traditions, pretzels – ...

Heads of state and government, foreign and defense minisers and leading experts from around the world will gather to debate the future of the global order at MSC 2026. From Friday to Sunday, BR24live ...

On February 1st, 2011 Ulrich Wilhelm took office as Director General of Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation).