A German backpacker who went missing in western Australia almost two weeks ago has been found alive, media reported on Friday ...

Furniture giant IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros ($6.5 million) towards a government fund compensating victims of forced labour under Germany’s communist dictatorship, in a move ...

Sahra Wagenknecht, a former Communist, has founded her own party to respond to German grievances about migrants, crime and the dangers of the war in Ukraine.

The hard-left party's former parliamentary leader Dietmar Bartsch told dpa in comments released on Sunday that "an East German must occupy a central ministry in the new federal government - either ...

The Alternative for Germany party was on course to win in Thuringia, according to projections, in what was seen as a worrying sign of the health of German democracy.

Berlin is commemorating the 1953 East German uprising more than seven decades after citizens rose up to call for democracy. Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner has praised the "courageous women and men" who ...

In the spooky Stasi HQ in Leipzig, now a rather sinister museum, Tobias Hollitzer, the museum’s director, is telling me about his participation in the Peaceful Revolution which led to the fall ...

Thirty years after German reunification, large differences persist between East and West. Although these disparities are concerning, it’s crucial to put them into perspective. Nothing is ...

Throughout all the maneuvers over Berlin, one thing has not changed: Walter Ulbricht's nasty little regime in East Germany is in serious trouble. Last week Ulbricht wasadmitting it.The end of ...

Zelestra has acquired a majority stake in German independent power producer (IPP) East Energy GmbH from CropEnergies.