A zoo in Munich is set to receive two giant pandas from China in what is commonly known as panda diplomacy, Bavarian State Premier Markus Söder confirmed on Wednesday. The animals are set to arrive at Munich's Hellabrunn zoo by 2028 at the latest,

JD Vance will skip the Munich Security Conference in 2026, after controversial remarks about European leaders sparked diplomatic backlash in 2025.

Vice President JD Vance will forgo attending the Munich Security Conference this year, according to a person familiar with his thinking, a decision that comes one year after he delivered a combative speech at the high-profile summit that stunned Europeans.

The opti trade fair in Munich will once again mark the start of the optical industry's business year in 2026. The focus

Germany already hosts giant pandas at Zoo Berlin. In 2017, pandas Meng Meng and Jiao Qing arrived from Chengdu under a 15-year cooperation arrangement. Meng Meng gave birth to twins Meng Xiang and Meng Yuan in 2019, marking the first giant panda birth in Germany. The male cubs returned to China in December 2023.

Michael and Sabrina Stapf moved into a house on the corner of Karotschstrasse and Emplstrasse in the sleepy Munich suburb of Trudering in 2005. It is on ground by the end of the old runway near the Munich-Riem Airport, 10 kilometres to the east of the city.

The Munich Security Conference on Thursday refused to confirm a report suggesting US Vice President JD Vance will not attend this year's edition of the summit after his bombastic speech in 2025. "At this early stage,

Bayern Munich won 2-0 over Union Saint-Gilloise in the Champions League, but it was not pretty. The Bavarians were lackluster in the victory, often looking out of synch offensively, and sloppy defensively.

It is 66 years since the Munich air disaster robbed English football of one of its greatest young teams. Eight Manchester United players from Sir Matt Busby’s brilliant side were killed when the plane carrying them crashed on February 6, 1958, and two ...