Mr. Merz is a product of the Sauerland in Germany’s wealthy west, a region that defines his politics and persona. During his ...

Friedrich Merz is poised to become chancellor at a challenging time for Germany. But in a first round of voting in Parliament ...

— April 29: British Field Marshal Harold Alexander accepts the unconditional surrender of German and Italian forces in Italy ...

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Cologne is turning to promotion specialist Friedhelm Funkel to lead the team back to the Bundesliga. Cologne, which is second in Germany’s second division, fired Gerhard ...

Wreckage and debris fill Frankfurter Allee near Lasdehner Strasse in a working district in the eastern section of Berlin on ...

When he was 19, the Army tapped Harold “Hal” Bergen, a Jewish infantryman from Chicago, to work as a sound technician for the ...

Urbig was thrust into the spotlight when he made the January move from Bundesliga 2 side Cologne to Bayern - a light which ...

Animated map showing the advances of Allied troops during the Second World War in Europe from July 1, 1943 to May 8, 1945, by ...

Driven by huge crowds, unpredictable results and some of Germany's biggest clubs including Hamburg and Schalke, the ...

Newly translated into English, The Third Reich of Dreams maps the eerie unconscious of 1930s Germans as documented by ...

Cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The ...

But the push into Germany proper meant that Nazi strongholds had to be taken. Nuremberg in particular was a target due to its importance in Nazi propaganda, having been the site of major rallies ...