Germany's annual Unity Day celebration was marked by protests. BERLIN -- The world was watching on Nov. 9, 1989, when east Berliners climbed over the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate, ...

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz (C) visits Schwerin Castle during the German Unity Day celebrations. As part of the Federal Council Presidency, Schwerin hosts the central celebrations for German ...

Official celebrations to mark German Unity Day kicked off on Thursday with an ecumenical service in the northern city of Schwerin with Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other dignitaries in attendance. The ...

Thursday is German Unity Day, commemorating the reunification of West and East Germany 34 years ago. Because it is a German federal holiday, stores, schools and offices will be closed for the ...

The front page of the online edition of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on October 3, the 35th anniversary of German unification, carried a frontal attack on Lenin. Under the headline “One must ...

In 1990, on October 3rd, Germany could rejoice; unity at last, a single flag, a single anthem (“Deutschland über alles”), a single currency, a single foreign policy; in other words, freedom and ...

Garbage pickup in both Kaiserslautern city and county will shift due to the German Unity Day holiday on Oct. 3. All residual and organic waste collection will be postponed to Oct. 4, according to the ...