HAMBURG (Reuters) -Attempts will be made on Friday and over the weekend to reopen the river Mosel in west Germany on a ...

Even after almost 35 years when the so-called German Reunification which was, in reality, a bit more like an Anschluss wherein West-Germany simply took over East-Germany occurred, a divided ...

Meanwhile, West Germany’s NATO allies agreed to ban many East German businessmen and officials from their countries and to levy a $5 fee on travel documents for other East Germans visiting ...

West German politics are now in a more fluid state than at any other time since the Federal Republic came into being. Political pundits expect the Christian Democrats to poll 44 or 45 percent of ...

Until recently, West Germany was largely content to let the U.S. and other NATO allies call the tune on East-West policy. Of late a militant, assertive new spirit has risen east of the Rhine. It ...

West Germany defeated England in the quarter-finals over two legs to reach the four-team final tournament, with the 3-1 first-leg victory at Wembley remembered particularly fondly in Germany ...

On this day in 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of division that began in the aftermath of World War II by reuniting to become one nation. The occasion, The New York Times ...

Reporting from Dresden, Germany — Ingolf Koecher and his wife, Bettina, have marched in 120 anti-Islam rallies in the former East German city of Dresden during the last four years. The retired ...

Despite substantial improvements in recent decades, the former East Germany continues to trail the former West Germany on important economic measures ranging from unemployment to productivity, ...

Horst Hrubesch opened the scoring for West Germany after 11 minutes and, at that stage, there was at least a semblance of competition and drama. But it quickly became clear it was all a deception.

As West German authorities scrambled to figure out how to respond that morning, the Games resumed as normal. It was at least seven hours into the hostage situation by the time events were halted.

West German economic prosperity continues unabated. The export surplus was increasing again during the first half of 1964. Prices were being held a great deal steadier than in other Western ...