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Behind the wall: Daily life in East Germany

In this video, we explore daily life in East Germany during the Cold War. From the state-controlled economy and strict ...
Germany enters 2026 facing a world in upheaval. Whether navigating relations with the United States, Ukraine, China or Middle ...
As weapons production ramps up in the face of the Russian threat, assembly lines in Görlitz are switching from rail carriages ...
German para-athlete Karl Quade has died at the age of 71, the National Paralympic Committee Germany (DSB) said in a statement ...
Germany’s centrist establishment has long scorned the far left, but it is increasingly reliant on leftists to outmaneuver the far right in crucial votes in Parliament.
Poland ranks high among Europeans' favourite destinations for short Christmas and New Year's Eve trips this year, according ...
SUDHA DAVID-WILP is Vice President of External Relations and a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. LIANA FIX is Senior Fellow for Europe at the Council on Foreign Relations ...
German trains used to run like clockwork. Today, delays are the rule, not the exception. As public anger is boiling over, ...
An Indo-German agreement signed in 1959 made IIT Madras one of India’s premier engineering institutes, with major support ...
As the US retrenches, European leaders are militarising without strategy or capacity, deepening economic decline, democratic strain and geopolitical risk across the continent ...
Government consistently calls on Israel to completely halt settlement construction, says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Many regions across Southern, Eastern, and even Western Europe still record lower income levels than those of the former East ...