HAMBURG (Reuters) -Freight shipping on the river Mosel in west Germany has been blocked to shipping after an accident ...

Even after almost 35 years when the so-called German Reunification which was, in reality, a bit more like an Anschluss wherein West-Germany simply took over East-Germany occurred, a divided ...

West Germany defeated England in the quarter-finals over two legs to reach the four-team final tournament, with the 3-1 first-leg victory at Wembley remembered particularly fondly in Germany ...

In West Germany itself, this view is accepted in some quarters, mostly because it is a fact of present European life that the Russians cannot be moved out of East Germany, ...

To reach voters outside its Eastern heartlands, the AfD is putting a new gloss on its anti-immigrant message — while sticking ...

Until recently, West Germany was largely content to let the U.S. and other NATO allies call the tune on East-West policy. Of late a militant, assertive new spirit has risen east of the Rhine. It ...

Despite substantial improvements in recent decades, the former East Germany continues to trail the former West Germany on important economic measures ranging from unemployment to productivity, ...

West German politics are now in a more fluid state than at any other time since the Federal Republic came into being. Political pundits expect the Christian Democrats to poll 44 or 45 percent of ...

On this day in 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of division that began in the aftermath of World War II by reuniting to become one nation. The occasion, The New York Times ...

Reporting from Dresden, Germany — Ingolf Koecher and his wife, Bettina, have marched in 120 anti-Islam rallies in the former East German city of Dresden during the last four years. The retired ...

NPR's Guy Raz reports from the eastern German city of Schwerin that since East Germany adopted the West German currency ten years ago, the road to economic reform in the East has been rocky.

West German economic prosperity continues unabated. The export surplus was increasing again during the first half of 1964. Prices were being held a great deal steadier than in other Western ...