Post-War Germany

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Munich Prosecutors Identify Likely 1970 Arsonist but Close Case After His 2020 Death

Prosecutors say new witness testimony and file reviews point to a far‑right suspect yet German law bars charging someone who died in 2020.

Germany Seeks Closer Energy and Trade Ties With Turkey

Aldi Shoppers in Zwickau Voice Deep Economic Anxiety and Political Anger

Pawlikowski’s Fatherland Draws Ovations at Cannes

Pawlikowski’s 'Fatherland' Sets the Pace at Cannes

Brandenburg Marks 35 Years of Urban Renewal With Touring Exhibition

BND Chief Seeks to Make Service Germany’s First Line of Defense

Germany Requires Travel Permits for Ages 17–45 Under New Military-Service Law

Roland Borchers Named Director of Germany’s Flight and Expulsion Foundation

Merz Backs Draft Laws Expanding BKA Digital Powers, Including AI Tools and Hack-Backs

Study Finds 100+ Victims as It Details Decades of Abuse in Germany’s Franciscan Order

Apps Expose Quirks in German Plate Prefixes as Lippe Prepares March Proposal to Revive DT, LE

Former German Bundestag President Rita Süssmuth Dies at 88

Wolfgang Stumph Turns 80, Still a Fixture on Stage and Screen

Frankfurt’s Club Voltaire Fights for Survival as Owner Moves to Sell

Study Finds Thousands of East German Adoptions Coercive, No Evidence of Central Plan

Seventy Years After Guest-Worker Pact, Young Italians Lead New Move to Germany

Germany Counts 650,000 Residents With Italian Migration History

Frankfurt Inaugurates Reich‑Ranicki‑Platz in Dornbusch

Berlin to Rename Hofjägerallee as Helmut-Kohl-Allee on May 9, 2026