In 2015, the first Gopuram tower rose. Black granite from Tamil Nadu, hand-carved by Indian stonemasons, begins to show against the Hasenheide sky. In Britz, the smaller Sri-Mayurapathy-Murugan-Tempel had opened the year before as Berlin's first Hindu temple

The Indian Embassy in Iran issued a fresh advisory on Monday following recent attacks and counter-attacks between Iran and Israel, which have heightened security concerns across the region