But not everyone in the West saw the Tierpark in such an exciting light. In March 1959, a letter from the Berlin Zoo to the president of the West German House of Representatives stated frankly ...

As word spread on Nov. 9, 1989, hundreds of jubilant East Berliners poured into West Berlin to celebrate the dismantling of a much loathed communist symbol.

Three million East Germans eventually fled to the West, mostly through Berlin. So, on Aug. 12, 1961, East Germany wrapped the city in barbed wire, followed by a concrete wall with guard towers ...

Imagine it's 1966, and you're living in East Berlin, a city divided by the infamous Berlin Wall. The East German government, desperate to prevent citizens from fleeing to the West, has fortified ...

A decision by the city of Berlin not to illuminate its most famous landmark, the Brandenburg Gate, in the colors of the Russian flag to show solidarity with St Petersburg after an attack has ...

BERLIN — Robert Hellmundt was born in East Germany in 1989, the year that the Berlin Wall fell. Some two decades later, he decided to quit the East after graduating from university, like so many ...

The one-story clinic, comprising some 14,500 square feet of space and slated to open in late fall, will be located in the high-visibility development called The Lights. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE ...