Germany on Tuesday marked the anniversary of the 1953 uprising in Berlin against the East German communist government. "We ...

The political situation in Germany is rapidly assuming an alarming crisis. The inflation of the currency and the deadlock in principal industries are producing an economic situation analogous to ...

Worsening economic conditions and political repression in East Germany had prompted months ... were killed and thousands were arrested by Communist secret police with the help of Soviet troops.

Communism is an economic ideology that advocates for a ... of the tens of millions who died as a result of the war with Nazi Germany. The Soviet state became a powerful one-party institution ...

One day last week the U.S. took the sternest measures yet against the German “cigaret economy ... indicated that U.S. personnel in Germany would get only enough for themselves.

Germany's economy was the envy of Europe for many of ... Today, it's symbolic of Germany's current divisions. Many in the former communist East believe Moscow's propaganda. We know how his war ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany hasn't seen significant economic growth in five years. It's a stunning turnaround for Europe's biggest economy, which for much of this century had expanded exports ...

She is fluent in English, Sylheti and Bengali and conversational in Urdu and Hindi. Germany's economy contracted for the second consecutive year in 2024, continuing its struggle with a series of ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Marcel Fratzscher, president of the German Institute for Economic Research, about Germany's weakened economy and its potential impact on the country's upcoming elections.