Despite making up less than one-fifth of the German population, eastern German voters are in particular focus ahead of the ...

The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election ...

President Donald Trump's contentious stop to foreign assistance, including the near-closure of the US Agency for ...

November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...

Europe may be the smallest continent, but it has no shortage of fascinating places to visit. From incredible castles to ...

The East Side Gallery refers to the longest intact section of the Berlin Wall, which stretches for nearly a mile. If you want to experience the wall for the first time, this is the place to do it.

But perhaps its most compelling narrative is one of division, loss, and triumph – the story of the Berlin Wall. The Wall that once split the city into two parts – East and West Berlin – is ...

No other filmmaker embodies the "unpredictability, chaos and beauty" of the German capital quite like the man who is (once again) opening the Berlinale: "It’s always reinventing itself." ...

It dates back to the ban of punks and punk rock from public spaces in East Berlin in the 1980s, which had something of an unintended effect: the subculture (unsurprisingly) became even more attractive ...

The longest preserved piece of the Berlin Wall, standing between Ostbahnhof and Oberbaumbrücke, is known worldwide as the East Side Gallery. After the Wall fell, 118 artists from 21 countries ...

Her latest book is Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany. Friedrich Merz ... change might be more welcome than many anticipate in Berlin. Merz had originally launched a fairly pedestrian ...