It stood for 28 years, painfully dividing East and West Germany. But the Berlin Wall finally came down on November 9, 1989.

In the world of micronations, there are quirky and unusual conflicts that continue to intrigue both historians and enthusiasts. One of the most fascinating cases is the ongoing "war" between a ...

At gigantic open-air concerts in Berlin, Frankfurt and Gelsenkirchen, Germany, the 75-year-old rock star from New Jersey has ...

Reza Pahlavi waited nearly five decades in exile for a moment like this. With Iran under military pressure and its regime ...

From the front lines of the Cold War to the trenches of Ukraine, archival photos tell the story of Radio Free Europe, which ...

Coming Out is a 1989 film directed by Heiner Carow which follows a high school teacher having a queer awakening through the ...

Towns and cities in eastern German states are inviting people to come and stay in the hope of encouraging more people to move there long-term.

In many parts of eastern Germany, showing Nazi symbols is no longer seen as a provocation. Authorities are warning that more ...

East German workers piercing the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz on Nov. 13, 1989. The fall of the wall forced many East Germans to reassess what they had been taught about history.

On June 26, 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered his greatest speech at the Berlin Wall. The powerful voice of JFK famously resounded in the war-torn Berlin - ‘Ich bin ein Berliner.’ ...

Germany will hold its first celebration of veterans since the second world war on Sunday, as the nation recalibrates its complex relationship with the armed forces in the wake of Russia’s invasion of ...

Veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen, a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump, slammed the U.S. administration as “corrupt, incompetent and treasonous” during a concert Wednesday in Berlin.