The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification ...

Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

Germany on Monday expanded border controls to the frontiers with all its nine neighbours in hopes of curbing the flow of irregular migrants, a move that has sparked protests from other EU members.

Enhanced checks were carried out at France's Schengen borders with Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany and Italy. The temporary measures were supposed to last until October 31 and ...

An officer of the German Federal Police (Bundespolizei) escorts a group of migrants near Forst, eastern Germany on October 11, 2023, during a patrol near the border with Poland. [AFP] Germany on ...

Germany has recorded a drop in illegal migrant crossings since it implemented checks on all its borders, police data showed ...

Germany’s business groups are raising the alarm over fears that the country’s newly reintroduced land border controls could impact the economy. The country’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

France is set to ramp up the intensity of border controls with European neighbours amid fears of uncontrolled migration and terror threats just weeks after Germany ...

It's hard to imagine how much Germany's views on refugees have changed ... prompted the government to re-establish border controls and introduce proactive measures, such as proposals to cut ...

Czeslaw Kukuczka was shot in the back as he tried to flee from East Germany via the Berlin Wall ... to flee through Berlin’s Friedrichstrasse border point on March 29, 1974.

Seven suspects were arrested in and around the eastern cities of Leipzig, Dresden and Meissen, while another was taken into custody at the Polish border town of Zgorzelec. It is the second coup plot ...

Netanyahu accused of manipulating public discourse around Gaza war, sparking high-level probe and accusations of leaking ...