Former chancellor Angela Merkel, who grew up in East Germany, has called German reunification "a great stroke of luck," despite the challenges, in an interview as the nation celebrates 35 years since ...

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at the ceremony in the Mecklenburg State Theater. As part of the Bundesrat presidency, Schwerin is hosting the central celebrations for German Unity Day under ...

A German reunification expert has said that concessions from South Korea to the North now could smooth the two countries’ reunion should the communist regime suddenly collapse. Professor Horst ...

Considered the architect of German reunification, Helmut Kohl has long been an honorary citizen of Berlin. However, it is only now that a street is finally being named after him."We will enter into ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the architect of Germany's 1990 reunification and mentor to Angela Merkel, has died at age 87, his Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) said on ...

Regional disparities between Western and Eastern Germany are still huge - due to mistakes Ireland should avoid ...