The historic quarter of Hanover. It was almost destroyed during World War II, with only some half-timbered buildings barely remaining intact by the end. These were relocated carefully and beautifully ...

The history of the United States is such, though, that many of its towns and cities have simply been given names honoring other towns and cities elsewhere in the world—more often than not the ...

Thousands of people were being evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany on Wednesday after three American bombs from World War II, each with impact fuses, were discovered during ...

Traffic across Germany was thrown into chaos when Google Maps falsely reported widespread road closures. The glitch affected major cities and prompted unnecessary detours, as holiday travellers ...

Then Google Maps decided to redirect drivers away from Germany's famously fast "autobahn" motorways due to dozens of unexpected closures on crucial roads. In a day of what German media called ...

Germany has this week deployed a permanent military brigade beyond its borders for the first time since the end of World War II.

The small city of Bielefeld was once the butt of jokes for its blandness. Now it embodies the kind of stability Germans long for.

The gestures of remembrance are part of a long, complicated — and sometimes controversial — effort to bring the German dead to rest, 80 years after a war that Nazi Germany started.

A vast undersea tunnel is being built that will change the road and rail map of Europe ...

In his new book, "The World After Gaza," Indian author Pankaj Mishra is sharply critical of Western support for Israel's war in Gaza. He is particularly disapproving of German politics and memory ...

The stark east-west divide in national vote share from Germany’s national election on Sunday has been revealed in new data. News agency Reuters has created a map using result figures that show a ...

Visit this youthful German town to explore its stunning castle, browse countless bookshops, take in gorgeous panoramic views, ...