No country has believed more in the European experiment, and in the value and goodness of U.S. leadership, than Germany. It’s a near-miracle of history that West Germany’s enduring postwar ...

The new digital platform aims to help people looking to work, study or join family in Germany, and is available to applicants from all over the world. Germany's Foreign Ministry has launched a new ...

Repeating his call for unity, Scholz pointed to German reunification between the capitalist West Germany and socialist East Germany some 35 years ago, saying that this experience "proves that ...

Yes. Germany has been known for durable coalitions built on plodding consensus. This will be only the second so-called snap election since West and East Germany reunified more than three decades ago.

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk caused uproar after backing Germany's far-right party in a major newspaper ahead of key parliamentary elections in the Western European country, leading to the ...

Elon Musk has backed Germany's right-wing Alternative for Germany party (AfD) in a guest opinion piece the Welt am Sonntag newspaper. The article, published online, prompted the commentary editor ...

Ms. Sauerbrey is a German journalist who writes about Germany’s politics, society and culture. She wrote from Berlin. When I recently picked up a rental car in Las Vegas — I was in America to ...

At 69, he would be the oldest person to take office as chancellor since Konrad Adenauer, West Germany’s first postwar government leader, who was 73. Merz’s moment has arrived during an ...

By Jim Tankersley Jim Tankersley, a longtime economic policy correspondent, leads coverage of Germany for The Times. If you are looking for a quick explanation for why Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

This idea is called the West German model: the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) became a NATO member in 1955, but the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), behind the so-called Iron ...

After the fall of Bashar Assad, Syrian refugees living in Germany are experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions. DW spoke to some of them about their joys, hopes, and fears. Thousands of Syrians ...

The comments come after Musk, who first backed the AfD earlier this month, detailed his position in the German Welt am Sonntag newspaper, touching on a range of issues he said Germany must address ...