The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election ...

While West German oldest old mortality decreased since the mid 1970s, comparable decreases in East Germany did not become evident until the late 1980s. Yet, the East German mortality decline ...

Despite making up less than one-fifth of the German population, eastern German voters are in particular focus ahead of the ...

They may spend years without seeing each other, or even never reunite. States have a responsibility to protect and restore family life for refugees, including through family reunification procedures.

As Germany heads to the polls, a look at the politician cultivating the anti-immigrant party’s ‘image of competence’.

The issue of migration has attracted so much attention that it has distracted from the fundamental geopolitical and economic ...

A united Korean economy could surpass that of Germany or Japan in size and influence. As of early 2025, the reunification of ... with the countries in the West. In 2006, the UN imposed severe ...

Can Berlin claim to be the undisputed capital of Germany if some of its ministries ... In a country still haunted by divisions between East and West, these debates resurrect the heated discussions ...