When word of crowds gathering at the Berlin Wall reached Europe correspondent Ian Henderson on a cold November day in 1989, ...

Constituencies in Germany’s East have, since the fall of the Berlin Wall, been among the most volatile in the country, often changing hands from party to party. This changeability makes them ...

The opening of the Berlin Wall was one of the most dramatic events of 1989. For 28 years, it stood as a symbol of both the division of Europe and the hardline regime of Erich Honecker. Although no ...

A German holidaymaker visiting the Czech Republic with his family was arrested because his name remained on a police list, more than 40 years after he fled from the communist East Germany via ...

They were crossing the border from Hungary, where the regime had torn gaping holes in the Iron Curtain that separated East from West. Meanwhile at home in East Germany, for those protesters who ...

BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Germany has ... on migration and cross-border crime after a surge of arrivals, especially from people fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East. The controls primarily ...

"Women in Divided Germany" is the title of an exhibition 35 years after reunification. It sheds light on the realities of life for women in former East and West Germany. Clara Marz believes there ...