Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant John Alcock appeared doomed when nearly 40 enemy troops surrounded the French farmhouse he ...

It's the friendship you didn't know you needed — iconic figure skaters Brian Boitano and Katarina Witt are touring Germany ...

It may lack half-timbered and lederhosen charm, but Leipzig’s fascinating history earns it a place on your European bucket ...

An 'ever-popular' city known as "one of the best" for nightlife can be flown to from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. With the ...

As President Donald Trump tours the Middle East, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed a historic $142 billion arms deal ...

Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day will be marked with memorials and moments of silence across Europe.

Germany's Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party has been designated as right-wing extremist by the country's federal office ...

Berlin was also split four ways even though it was in the Soviet zone, with the famous Berlin Wall signifying the divide. Over the second half of the 20th century, East and West Germany ...

They’re the strongest party in east Germany.” When the Wall came down, reunification followed soon after. Under the leadership of West Germany’s Christian Democrat chancellor Helmut Kohl ...

Photos held in a German archive reveal how ... such grates placed alongside the Berlin Wall from the mid-1960s, designed to pierce the shoes of fleeing East Germans. This section of "Stalin's ...

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...