Rügen and Usedom, long-cherished vacation spots for Europeans, are redefining what it means to be sustainable. Preservation ...

Germany's capital Berlin is marking the 72nd anniversary of the uprising that saw more than a million people stand up against the communist leadership to protest for democracy in 1953. At least 55 ...

Three decades after German reunification, a group of camping enthusiasts from the former East Germany continues to preserve their shared history through biannual gatherings. Approximately 150 families ...

Germany's far-right party is dominating polls in the country's eastern region less than two weeks before the federal elections on Feb. 23 — and economic concerns have played a part in its popularity.

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...

IKEA will pay 6 million euros to East German prisoners forced to build their furniture in landmark move (CNN) — Furniture giant IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros ($6.5 million) towards a ...