A Christian Democratic Union victory long looked likely despite the unpopularity of the 10-month-old national government. But the party's poll lead shrank ahead of Sunday's election.

F IFTEEN YEARS ago the state of Baden-Württemberg sent tremors across Germany by electing the country’s first—and so far only—Green-led government. Two weeks before that vote the Fukushima disaster ...

The wealthy south-western German state of Baden-Württemberg heads to the polls on Sunday, with Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) hoping to avoid an embarrassing ...

For five years after Adolf Hitler came to power, attorney Ernst Fraenkel did something almost unimaginable: He stood in ...

The gripping historical drama, The Man in the High Castle, is coming to Netflix this month. The series, which originally aired on Prime Video in 2015, is set in a world where the Allies lost World War ...

In the wake of the U.S. bombing of Iran and its dismissal of European allies, an anxious continent’s best chance at security runs through its largest economy.

The domestic intelligence agency can still spy on the far-right party, and the ruling may not change Germans’ views, but it is a symbolic victory for the AfD.

The birth of writing could be 40,000 years earlier than previously thought after scientists found etchings in a German cave.

Inglourious Basterds ending explained, from Landa’s immunity deal to Hitler’s cinema death and the swastika carve that seals his fate ...

A trip in honour of my Jewish great-grandmother was a reminder that we don’t all learn the same lessons from history ...

Coincidence or not, the party has timed its congress for the centenary of an infamous Nazi rally. But condemnation didn’t stop Hitler, and it’s not enough now, says historian and journalist Katja Hoye ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly and Correspondent Rob Schmitz discuss Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, at to the Munich Security Conference.