Feeling fed up and ignored by mainstream parties, many in what was East Germany have flocked to the far right - with the AfD picking up more than 38% of the vote in one state.

The German Foreign Ministry is investigating incidents at U.S. ports of entry where three German citizens were arrested for ...

The border between East and West Germany shut in 1952, with the divide in Berlin closing in 1961 - separating families and communities overnight. The borders remained shut until the fall of the ...