THOUSANDS of families could be wrenched apart if Ukraine is carved up like post-World War Two Germany, a former Nato ...

Berlin, the capital city of Germany, stands as a testament to resilience, reinvention, and reconciliation. With a history as ...

Berlin, Germany, 1975: A simple task like changing ... in the “no-man’s land” on the Communist side of the Berlin Wall. Guards like this one killed at least 133 people trying to flee to ...

The maladies of East Germany are usually economic, but last week they were personal as well. Raging in East Berlin was a dysentery epidemic that so far has affected 28,000 people. Those who ...

Experts and travelers say the museum gives context to what's left of the border crossing, and indeed you will find chilling stories of those who escaped from East to West via the Berlin Wall ...

Ruth Bender was a correspondent based in Berlin who covered a broad range of topics from business over politics to social issues for The Wall Street Journal.

Bertrand Benoit is the Germany bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal. Before joining the Journal in Berlin, he spent 12 years with the Financial Times as a correspondent in London and ...

"The Berlin wall had Russian guards as well. "East Germany was completely under the rule and direction of Russia. "So one would expect a similar sort of activity - the horrific stories of people ...