What had been a fraught border crossing marked by intrusive inspections and suspicious guards became as simple as slipping ...

A SECRET underground Nazi complex that was never completed remains a mystery as no one knows for certain why Adolf Hitler’s ...

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In a wide-ranging speech in the Bundestag, the German Chancellor outlined his new government's priorities, including a plan ...

Germany has tightened its border controls, and interior minister Alexander Dobrindt announced increased measures against ...

At the dawn of World War II, an army of 42,000 Nazi soldiers marched into northwest Poland en route to the country's capital, ...

For decades there has been an urban legend that claims a gold train, AKA the Walbrzych gold train, was hidden somewhere by ...

Three Ukrainians have been arrested over a plot to mail exploding parcels from Germany to Ukraine, prosecutors said, putting ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Rome and has met Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni. Meanwhile, the business-focused FDP party has a new leader after a poor election result. DW has more.

The government is a centrist parliamentary coalition. To undo its predecessor’s democratic backsliding, it needs the ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has attended the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican. German Chancellor ...

Although Friedrich Merz has big ambitions for Germany’s international role, significant domestic pressures remain and will constrain his government’s room for manoeuvre.