Iris Spranger
German politician (SPD), Berlin Senator of the Interior, Member of the Berlin House of Representatives
- 2d ago
One dead, at least 14 injured as van rams Berlin Pride parade; Islamist suspect identified but not yet arrested
A white van drove into crowds celebrating Christopher Street Day at Berlin's Tiergarten park Saturday evening, killing a woman and wounding between 14 and 17 people. Police identified a suspect from the Islamist milieu known to authorities, but the man has not been arrested yet.
- Jul 4
Berlin fire department swears in 400 recruits as call-outs hit record 558,000
Around 400 people began their training with the Berlin fire department in a ceremony outside the House of Representatives, while the department reported a record 558,000 operations in 2025.
- Jun 12
Germany's Dobrindt warns of growing drone threat to the Bundestag
Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has warned that the German parliament and other constitutional bodies face an increasing danger of drone attacks, citing a surge in sightings over critical infrastructure in recent months.
