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The inside story of the Cold War double agent who says he was abandoned after decades of service
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was naked, tied to a hard chair with handcuffs. Three or four burly fellows in uniform are...
Former officer with East Germany's secret police goes on trial for a border killing in 1974
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn 80-year-old former officer with communist East Germany's secret police, the Stasi, went on trial...
Super spy or paper pusher? How Putin's KGB years in East Germany helped shape him
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRussian President Vladimir Putin stands on the embankment of the Elbe River during a visit back to...
Ex-Stasi officer denies murder charge for 1974 Berlin Wall killing
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA former officer in communist East Germany's notorious Ministry of State Security, or Stasi, went on...
Berlin Legend Andreas Dresen: The Versatile German Arthouse Master on Nazis, the Stasi and...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAndreas Dresen’s favorite Berlinale memory, as you’d expect, involves Currywurst. “I was on the jury...
Trump ally who tried to get DOJ to assist election plot compares FBI search to Stasi
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJeffrey Clark, a former Department of Justice lawyer who was a key player in Donald Trump’s attempt...
Remote former East German bunker for sale. Who's buying?
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIt's not a lakeside villa or a downtown condominium - it's an unassuming property nestled in a...
Union Berlin, once an impoverished East German upstart, is now Bayern Munich’s biggest challenger
Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoIn a sport increasingly populated by sheiks and American billionaires, this upstart in leafy East...
East Germany's last Communist premier dies aged 95
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBERLIN (Reuters) -Hans Modrow, who as the last Communist prime minister of East Germany oversaw democratic reforms that opened the way to German...
German author Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize for tale of tangled love affair
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoGerman author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for...