The German far right wants to defend the homeland. It just can’t say how — or against whom. Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s ...

Converting a military bomber aircraft to a passenger jet plane was not a new idea, and it was the start of what would become ...

Imagine throwing away a piece of paper and being watched for years because of it. In East Germany, this was the reality. One ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has expressed optimism about the further implementation of the Middle East peace plan and indicated that Germany's travel advice for Israel will be revised. His ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday called for a "new start" for Germany in a keynote speech as political leaders marked the 35th anniversary of the country's reunification. "After 35 years of German ...

Supporters of the Alternative for Germany say they might quit voting if the party is outlawed. Some opponents are against such a move, too. By Catherine Odom Catherine Odom reported from Pirna, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Father and son in Apex restored a rare East German Trabant into driving condition. Only two Trabants are registered in North Carolina ...

Depopulated towns in Germany's ex-communist east have come up with a novel scheme to bring back life: offering people several weeks of super-cheap housing to give would-be residents a taste of the ...

No major combat incidents occurred in the GDR, but the S-200 system’s presence deterred potential aggressors, aligning with Warsaw Pact exercises and Soviet oversight. East Germany was at the ...

Though spared from actual warfare, the tank’s role in deterrence and crisis response was crucial, influencing global military dynamics and leaving an indelible mark on armored history. During the Cold ...