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Capital of southern German state of Bavaria, home to FC Bayern Munich, BMW, Germany's second-busiest airport, Oktoberfest, and to roughly 1.4 million people.

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December 5, 2023

Munich Airport resumes operations after sleet halted flights

December 3, 2023

Germany: Munich Airport resumes flights after heavy snowfall

December 2, 2023

EURO 2024: Germany to face Scotland in tournament opener

December 2, 2023

Germany: Munich Airport suspends flights amid heavy snowfall

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Frauenhofer-Gesellschaft | Sendung SHIFT

Hunting for deepfakes

Hunting for deepfakes

Scientists are developing tools to expose audio and video deepfakes more quickly.
Digital WorldDecember 8, 202302:22 min
A towable passenger staircase covered with a thick blanket of snow

Let it snow: Happy kids and frustrated commuters in southern Germany

Let it snow: Happy kids and frustrated commuters in southern Germany

On Tuesday morning, icy rain meant travelers to and from southern Germanys faced considerable delays.
TravelDecember 5, 20237 images
The Germany U17 team lift the World Cup

Philipp Lahm: Germany can learn from U17s World Cup win

Philipp Lahm: Germany can learn from U17s World Cup win

Former national captain Philipp Lahm believes the U17s' win at the soccer World Cup can offer the blueprint to victory.
SoccerDecember 3, 2023
Alexandra Popp yells in delight after scoring

Germany back to confident best to keep Olympics dream alive

Germany back to confident best to keep Olympics dream alive

Horst Hrubesch has made Germany a force to be reckoned with once more as Olympic qualification stays on course.
SoccerDecember 2, 2023
DW EcoIndia | Sendung vom 24.11.23 | Indoor Wheat

Indoor wheat: A food security solution?

Indoor wheat: A food security solution?

Wheat is in short supply around the world. Researchers in Munich are growing it in a climate chamber.
Nature and EnvironmentNovember 27, 202304:09 min
Dayot Upamecano and Harry Kane celebrate Bayern's opening goal

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich demolish Dortmund

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich demolish Dortmund

Harry Kane scored a second consecutive Bundesliga hat trick and Leroy Sane ran Borussia Dortmund ragged.
SoccerNovember 5, 2023
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In the spotlight

Women clapping while wearing traditional costumes at Oktoberfest in Munich.

Germany: How safe is it for women at Munich's Oktoberfest?

The largest folk festival in the world draws millions of people to Munich. There is also a sobering side.
TravelSeptember 28, 2023
A row of rabbis wearing black, felt hats and black suits sit in a row

Europe's rabbis move their headquarters to Munich

In a "new beginning" for Jewish life in Germany, the Conference of European Rabbis has moved from London to Munich.
ReligionSeptember 19, 2023
Kim Min-jae points downward as he plays in a friendly match

Kim Min-jae: Bayern Munich and breaking barriers

Kim Min-jae is changing perceptions as a powerful defender nominated for the most prestigious personal award of all.
SoccerSeptember 14, 2023
Bayern against Augsburg

Bayern Munich and Rwanda: Sponsorship causes criticism

Bayern Munich's new advertising partner is Rwanda, and the sponsorship deal has been met with both pride and skepticsm.
SoccerSeptember 5, 2023
A fan watches the team during a training session at Aspire Zone during day two of Bayern Munich's winter training camp on January 05, 2020 in Doha, Qatar.

Football: Bayern Munich end Qatar deal after fan pressure

After years of criticism, Bayern Munich have ended their sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways.
SoccerJune 28, 2023
Iran protests after Mahsa Amini

Iran protests: 'Athletes should be on the right side'

The role of sports and athletes in the struggle for freedom in Iran remains a sensitive subject.
SportsApril 27, 2023