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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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Kate Winslet signing autographs in a crowd.

Kate Winslet honored at Munich film festival

Celebrated at Filmfest München, the actress encouraged women to feel confident. She's known for her strong roles.
FilmJuly 3, 20249 images
A view of a work of art showing a bald woman wearing a sweater with octopus limbs, a space station floating in the sky behind her

Cao Fei explores the metaverse

Chinese post-digital artist Cao Fei is pushing the boundaries between the virtual and real worlds.
ArtsJune 29, 202405:20 min
Criminal proceedings against Christian W. on suspicion of membership of a terrorist organization starts in Munich

Germany: Trial against 'Reichsbürger' group begins in Munich

A third trial against the "Reichsbürger" group, which allegedly planned a violent coup in Germany, has begun in Munich.
CrimeJune 18, 2024
Scottish fans celebrate in the Marienplatz underground station hours before the game on June 14, 2024.

Scots take over Munich center ahead of Euro 2024 opening

Scottish fans began arriving in the southern German city, preparing for the opening game of this year's Euro tournament.
SportsJune 14, 2024
Jamal Musiala looking to his left

Euro 2024: Young stars to look out for

DW takes a look at some of the young stars who could shine during this summer's Euro 2024 in Germany.
SoccerJune 14, 20249 images
Vincent Kompany on the sidelines as Burnley head coach

Bayern Munich appoint Vincent Kompany as coach

Bayern Munich's search for a head coach has been a seemingly endless drama. But Vincent Kompany has finally been named.
SportsMay 29, 2024
Hansi Flick stares into space while Germany coach in 2023

Barcelona hire former Germany and Bayern coach Hansi Flick

Hansi Flick had been out of work since being fired by Germany in September 2023. He succeeds the sacked Xavi.
SportsMay 29, 2024
Klimaaktivisten legen Münchner Flughafen lahm

Munich airport disrupted by climate protesters

Several climate activists were arrested for breaching the grounds of Munich airport and gluing themselves to the tarmac.
PoliticsMay 18, 2024
Alexandra Popp kisses the German Cup

Wolfsburg win 10th straight German Cup, deny Bayern double

Bayern Munich may have wrestled the Bundesliga title away, but Wolfsburg would not give up the German Cup so easily.
SportsMay 9, 2024
Fußball Bundesliga Bayern München - VfB Stuttgart

Thomas Müller - Bayern Munich's record man

A look at the numerous records Thomas Müller has set at Bundesliga side Bayern Munich.
SportsMay 9, 20248 images
Harry Kane holds his head in his hands

Champions League: Real Madrid stun Bayern to reach BVB final

Real Madrid scored twice late on to stun Bayern Munich and reach the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.
SportsMay 9, 2024
Georgia Stanway celebrates a goal for Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich win Bundesliga as Stanway eyes double

Georgia Stanway's return to form has Bayern on the verge of club history. But she told DW there have been tough times.
SportsMay 4, 2024
Veranstaltungsplakat des Dok.fest München; ein junge hält seinen Zeigefinger zwischen seinen Lippen

Highlights of the DOK.fest Munich

Germany's largest documentary film festival features political and personal stories, documenting a world in transition.
FilmMay 2, 202411 images
Harry Kane in action for Bayern Munich against Real Madrid

Champions League: Bayern Munich held to draw by Real Madrid

Leroy Sané and Harry Kane scored for Bayern between goals from Real's Vinicius as the semifinal first leg ended level.
SportsApril 30, 2024
Fußball Champions League | Bayern München - Real Madrid | Toni Kroos und Thomas Müller

The Champions League's greatest rivalry: Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid

Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid has proven to be Europe's greatest rivalry. Here are its greatest moments.
SportsApril 29, 202412 images
Julian Nagelsmann on the touchline

Julian Nagelsmann to stay as German national football coach

Julian Nagelsmann has extended his contract with the German national soccer team ahead of Euro 2024.
SportsApril 19, 2024
Bayern's Joshua Kimmich celebrates scoring the crucial goal to beat Arsenal

Champions League: Bundesliga trumps Premier League

It is only the second time since 2013 that two German sides are in the men's final four without any English teams.
SportsApril 18, 2024
Florian Wirtz celebrates a goal, and a title for Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen win first Bundesliga title

For the first time since 2012, the Bundesliga has a new champion: Bayer Leverkusen. And in record-breaking fashion.
SportsApril 14, 2024
Borussia Dortmund's players celebrate Karim Adeymi (second left) scoring

Bundesliga: Dortmund earn shock win at Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund won at Bayern Munich for the first time in 10 years as 'Der Klassiker' drew international attention.
SportsMarch 30, 2024
Police are seen outside the stadium before the match

Police boost Bayern v Dortmund security amid terror alert

Police said they decided to bolster security at the Allianz Arena for the Bayern Dortmund match.
CrimeMarch 30, 2024
Aleksandar Pavlovic points while playing for Bayern Munich

Aleksandar Pavlovic: Germany's gain, Serbia's loss?

Bayern Munich's rising star has been called-up to the Germany squad and could be a dark horse for EURO 2024.
SportsMarch 14, 2024
Passengers with luggage waiting near a Lufthansa check-in terminal at Munich Airport during a strike action.on March 7, 2024.

Germany: Lufthansa faces fresh strike from different union

The UFO trade union called on cabin crews to strike on Tuesday and Wednesday, the second to hit Lufthansa in days.
PoliticsMarch 9, 2024
Thomas Müller

The top 10 Champions League goalscorers

Bayern Munich's Thomas Müller keeps rising up the top 10 all-time Champions League goalscorers list.
SportsMarch 6, 202411 images
Max Eberl while at Leipzig in August 2023

Bayern Munich: Max Eberl joins board

Max Eberl is taking over as Bayern Munich's board member for sport. The move has been on the cards for many years.
SportsFebruary 27, 2024
Wang Yi speaks at the MSC podium

Decoding China: China's top diplomat polishes image at MSC24

Foreign Minister Wang Yi used the Munich Security Conference to portray China as a guarantor of global stability.
PoliticsFebruary 23, 2024
TTP E Totale

Russia's war on Ukraine: No strategy in the West?

Russian troops are conquering ever more territory. Will the West rise to the challenge?
ConflictsFebruary 22, 202426:06 min
Deutschland | Münchener Sicherheitskonferenz | Mohammad Shtayyeh

Conflict Zone Special: Future of Israeli-Palestinian affairs

Is there a prospect for peace? DW's Sarah Kelly leads an international panel on Gaza and the Middle East conflict.
PoliticsFebruary 21, 202442:35 min
Atomraketen Russland

Is Russia preparing for war with NATO?

Estonian intel chief: Russian military is bigger than before Ukraine war started.
PoliticsFebruary 21, 202409:40 min
Thomas Tuchel wearing an adidas baseball cap

Bayern Munich: Crisis engulfing Bundesliga champions

Bayern Munich head coach Thomas Tuchel will leave at the end of the season but the team are in need of a total overhaul.
SportsFebruary 21, 2024
Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel, Bayern Munich to part ways after the season

Bayern Munich's announcement comes as they face the prospect of their first trophyless season since 2012.
SportsFebruary 21, 2024
Canceled flights at Frankfurt Airport after another protest action by Verdi

Lufthansa strike paralyzes German airports again

A second round of industrial action this month has affected 100,000 passengers at German airports.
SocietyFebruary 20, 2024
Andreas Brehme

World Cup winner Andreas Brehme is dead

Germany has lost a World Cup winner. Andreas 'Andi' Brehme, has passed away.
SportsFebruary 20, 2024
DW's Michaela Küfner speaks with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw (Radek) Sikorski at the 2024 Munich Security Conference

Polish foreign minister: 'Russia ruled by a bloody autocrat'

Poland’s foreign minister spoke to DW about Alexei Navalny's death and Russia’s threat to European security.
PoliticsFebruary 19, 202409:40 min
Defense analyst Ulrike Franke speaks to DW about Europe's defense spending and industrial capabilities.

Europe must build up its capabilities, defense analyst says

Defense analyst Ulrike Franke speaks to DW about Europe's defense spending and industrial capabilities.
PoliticsFebruary 19, 202412:10 min
A displaced Palestinian woman walks past a tent as people camp near the border fence between Gaza and Egypt.

MSC24: Experts debate where people in Gaza can find safety

Over a million Palestinians are displaced in Gaza and many at the Munich Security Conference asked where they could go.
ConflictsFebruary 18, 2024
Ukraine, Awdijiwka | ukrainische Soldaten

MSC24 ends with ongoing indecision for Ukraine

As the Munich Security Conference ended, it was unclear if the Ukrainian President had won desperately needed backing.
ConflictsFebruary 18, 2024
Nancy Pelosi and Tim Sebastian sitting down to do an interview against a blue background

'The behavior of Netanyahu is inexcusable'

At the MSC, DW's Tim Sebastian talks with Nancy Pelosi about the wars in Gaza and Ukraine and tensions over Taiwan.
PoliticsFebruary 18, 202426:05 min
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers his speech at the 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC) at the Bayerischer Hof hotel in Munich, southern Germany, on February 17, 2024.

Ukraine: Zelenskyy campaigns for more support in Munich

Ukraine’s president appealed to international leaders for weapons and funding at the Munich Security Conference.
PoliticsFebruary 18, 2024
The wars in Gaza and Ukraine topped the agenda of the world's largest meeting for security policy in Munich, Germany.

Ukraine, Gaza in focus at Munich Security Conference

The wars in Gaza and Ukraine topped the agenda of the world's largest meeting for security policy in Munich, Germany.
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202402:33 min
Rice fields in India

MSC 2024: No international security without the Global South

Can more guests from the Global South at the Munich Security Conference help bridge a growing rift?
PoliticsFebruary 17, 2024
Still DW Beitrag MSC 2024 Pal Jonson

Swedish defense minister: Sweden's security has deteriorated

Russia has put its defense industry on a war footing and Europe must respond in kind, Pal Jonson told DW.
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202403:05 min
Friedrich Merz, CDU | Munich Security Conference 2024 |

Friedrich Merz: Germany could spend €80 billion on defense

Head of the German opposition Friedrich Merz, spoke to DW about Europe's responsibilities in the war in Ukraine
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202410:04 min
Germany | Munich Security Conference | Dmitri Alperovitch and Richard Walker

EU and Ukraine: 'No definition of what victory looks like'

At the MSC, analyst Dmitri Alperovitch on how the West has more resources than Russia but may lack the will to win.
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202409:54 min
Deutschland | Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz | Interview mit BJP-National Sprecher Jaiveer Shergill und Richard Walker

Indian government: We're sticking with Russia

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, BJP National Spokesman Jaiveer Shergill said India remains Russia’s ally.
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202411:14 min
Former US Commander Ben Hodges is seen here being interviewed by DW correspondent Alexandra von Nahmen.

Russia's defeat in Ukraine in US interest, ex-commander says

At the Munich Security Conference, DW spoke with former US General Ben Hodges about the current state of war in Ukraine.
PoliticsFebruary 17, 202406:26 min
Yulia Navalnaya at the Munich Security Conference

Fight Russia's 'horrific regime,' Navalny's wife says

Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia has made an emotional appearance at the Munich Security Conference.
PoliticsFebruary 16, 202402:48 min
The annual forum for debate on the world's most pressing security challenges kicks off in Munich.

What's on the agenda for the Munich Security Conference?

The annual forum for debate on the world's most pressing security challenges kicks off in Munich.
PoliticsFebruary 16, 202402:23 min
Lena Oberdorf points while playing football for Germany

Lena Oberdorf to Bayern Munich: A seismic transfer

Lena Oberdorf has opted to swap Wolfsburg for Bayern Munich. The two sides dominate, but does this tip the balance?
SportsFebruary 14, 2024
Munich Security Conference Chair Christoph Heusgen speaks out on Gaza, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and the future of NATO.

Ukraine 'defends all of' Europe against Russia

Munich Security Conference Chair Christoph Heusgen speaks out on Gaza, Russia’s war on Ukraine and NATO's future.
ConflictsFebruary 13, 202412:33 min
A group of migrants stand on the edge of Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas. The border crossing is a mass of barbed wire.

Global security in 2024: Migration more critical than Russia

A global survey for the 2024 Munich Security Conference shows people also fear climate change, cyberattacks and AI.
PoliticsFebruary 12, 2024