After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the ...

The country is reportedly planning for potential Russian aggression in modern times spilling over from the war in Ukraine as ...

On Nov. 9, 1989, the border was opened, and the Berlin Wall ceremoniously came down as the world watched. It marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Communist ...

Germany's Angela Merkel recalls tricky dealings with world leaders from Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin during her 16-year ...

Camp Century was built in 1959 and advertised as a U.S. research site—but it also hosted a clandestine missile facility ...

Just south of the Brandenburg Gate is the famous Potsdamer Platz public square, perhaps the most commercial evidence of Berlin's post-Cold War development. Here you'll find the Sony Center ...

Tens of Thousands Celebrate Fall of the Berlin Wall 35 Years Ago With Concerts and Art Installations BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago ...

released secret service files and a zine in an East Berlin basement reveal a little-known chapter of Cold War history. East Berlin, late November 1987, around midnight. In the basement of an old ...

As it turns out, this abandoned "secret city" was the site of a secret Cold War project known as Project Iceworm which called ...

Ukraine's use of ATACMS against Russia escalates tensions, with nuclear threats looming and global stability at risk, ...