Munich

Investor Schwaiger Challenges Hirmer-Haus Acquisition in Munich

Munich investor Erich Schwaiger is reportedly challenging his 124-million-euro acquisition of the prominent Hirmer-Haus department store, putting him in a surprising confrontation with...

Henrik MüllerJune 19, 2026

Munich’s Olympic Bid Impresses Top Sports Federations

Munich's Mayor Dominik Krause and Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder presented the city's Olympic bid to Germany's top sports federations on Thursday, making a...

Henrik MüllerJune 19, 2026

Munich Data Breach: Thousands of School and Kindergarten Data Compromised

A significant data breach at a subsidiary of the City of Munich has reportedly exposed over one hundred thousand personal data records of...

Henrik MüllerJune 18, 2026

Pianos Transform Munich’s Public Spaces into Open-Air Concert Halls

Munich's 'Urbanauten' cultural organizers have launched 'Play Me!', an initiative placing eleven uniquely decorated pianos in public spaces to encourage spontaneous music and...

Henrik MüllerJune 18, 2026

Munich City Museum Begins Major Renovation, Reopening Set for 2031

The Munich City Museum has officially begun its extensive general renovation, with a planned reopening in 2031. The project, costing over 270 million...

Henrik MüllerJune 18, 2026

Munich Pitches for Olympic Bid, Citing “Summer Fairytale” Potential

Munich is actively campaigning to become Germany's bid city for the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040, or 2044, hosting a comprehensive promotional day...

Henrik MüllerJune 18, 2026

Munich Mayor Urges Tech Giants to Build Employee Housing Amid Shortage

Munich's Mayor Dominik Krause (Green Party) has called on international tech giants, including Google, to engage in building employee housing to alleviate the...

Henrik MüllerJune 18, 2026

Munich Court Holds Google Accountable for AI Overviews’ False Information

The Munich I Regional Court has held Google liable for false information disseminated by its 'AI Overviews' feature, ruling that AI-generated summaries are...

Henrik MüllerJune 17, 2026

Technical University of Munich Establishes Forum for Freedom and Democracy Amid Declining Trust

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has established a new 'Forum for Freedom and Democracy' in Munich's Maxvorstadt district to address declining public...

Henrik MüllerJune 17, 2026