An infamous border passage in East Germany calls to mind the need for compassion in this country for those on the wrong side ...

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.

Horst Antosch of Wailuku holds an East Germany border sign Thursday at the Kaunoa Senior Center in Spreckelsville. Antosch, a former East Germany resident, took the sign after the fall of the ...

In this context, the Berlin Wall was not just a border, but also a protective barrier against fascism. After 1989, neofascist groups rapidly expanded into East Germany, reinforcing the argument that ...

[Photo/Agencies] BERLIN -- Germany will extend its strict border controls, initially implemented to address migration and terrorism concerns, for an additional six months beyond their planned ...

while East Germany was a communist country with a very poor economy. The border between East and West Germany shut in 1952, with the divide in Berlin closing in 1961 - separating families and ...