Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

Thirty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, nostalgia for the old days and ways of socialist East Germany is stronger than ever. Germans even have a name for the phenomenon: “Ostalgie.” From ...

On the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I took a Trabi through the heartlands of the former GDR ...

- East Berliners get helping hands from West Berliners as they climb the Berlin Wall, which divided the city since the end of ...

As Germany readies to mark 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell, one symbol of the former communist East has become an icon of ...

Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities on Saturday under the theme "Preserve Freedom!", against ...

a milestone that ended Germany's division and marked the peaceful end of East Germany's communist regime. The fall of the ...

Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood. The mother of two was able to preside over a large state-owned farm in the ...

Ikea was among many companies that profited from forced labor in prisons under the former East German dictatorship. Its ...

Back in the days of East Germany, many people got around on mopeds made by a manufacturer called Simson. After the fall of ...

The country’s ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday, giving the parties an opportunity to reset and make the electorate a ...