How a small border crossing in Berlin became a global symbol of international tension, espionage, and freedom—and why it ...

From the start, there were large numbers of western boots on the ground in West Germany. In Ukraine, there are currently no acknowledged western boots on the ground (although quite a few sneakers).

The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s dreaded secret police, in ...

An 80-year-old former officer with communist East Germany’s secret police, the Stasi, has been sentenced to 10 years in ...

The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s secret police, in a case ...

North executes people for wide range of offenses: Report UN report details North Korea's 'deeply institutionalized' forced ...

A former officer for Communist East Germany's Stasi secret police was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for the fatal ...

Norbert Röttgen The east and the west of Germany. In the east, in the new Bundesländer, the new member states of Germany are ...

The trial, which lasted for over six months, largely relied on historical documents from the Stasi records archive and ...

A former officer of the East German secret police was found guilty by a Berlin court of murder in the 1978 shooting death of ...

"Ready to greet old friends and strengthen our close alliance as we stand together for freedom and against tyranny around the ...