German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for progress for greater equality for people in the east and west of the country as he addressed celebrations in Schwerin, as the nation marks German Unity Day ...

Helmut Kohl is still the "Unification Chancellor" - a giant of contemporary European history who holds an unassailable reputation of having done more than any other post-war German leader to end ...

Germany commemorated the country's 1990 unification yesterday as debate raged about continued east-west divisions, the financial cost of the process and whether the federal state even has a future ...

In the scorching summer of 1990, seven months after they toppled the Berlin Wall, 16 million East Germans took a crash course in capitalism. German unification, set for October 3rd, was still ...