FINDING myself last weekend back in Berlin after several years’ absence I found many changes but some constants.A power ...

Since its founding, the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has stood in opposition. In 2026, it hopes to win state-level governing power and perhaps more.

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Germany on Friday criticized Israel’s latest plan to build thousands of new housing units in the occupied West Bank, warning ...

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The ruling coalition in Germany's eastern state of Brandenburg lost its majority on Tuesday, sparking calls from the ...

East Germany opened the Berlin Wall and its other borders Thursday, and its cheering citizens crossed freely to the West for the first time since 1961. Hundreds of people danced on the wall.

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A view shows homes in the Jewish settlement of Givat Harel, taken from the Jewish settlement of Givat Haroeh in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun LONDON, Dec 24 ...