West Germany lost 8-3 to Hungary in the group stages of the 1954 World Cup... only to meet them again in the final.

His grandfather came from Turkey decades ago to work in the coal mines of the western German town of Gelsenkirchen, but Mehmet, 28, says he understands the rise of the anti-immigration far-right ...

Strauss revealed that West Germany plans to provide NATO with an army of only 195,000 to 200,000 by the end of 1961.

Kanye West sued by German singer-songwriter Alice Merton for copyright infringement Alice Merton sues Kanye West for sampling her song "Blindside" without permission after rejecting his request.

Most of the rest of the world cheered the West German economic miracle. Infinite hard work, self-denial and good direction had put a war-racked people back on its feet; in an exposed sector of the ...

West Germany joined NATO in 1955, just six years after the alliance was formed, and co-founded the European Economic Community in 1957. Ukraine is now a candidate for membership of the European Union ...

But if the West German analogy is to be anything more than a fig leaf for western retreat, the EU needs to be complemented by Nato, the US-led security alliance. For security is the key.

It was West German National Day at Expo ’74, and it was a “foot-stomping, hand-clapping, howling success,” the Chronicle wrote.

Borussia Dortmund striker Niclas Fullkrug has emerged as a potential striker target for West Ham this summer, reports Sky Sports.The Hammers are turning their attention to other targets in their ...

The German defence company Flensburger Fahrzeugbau GmbH is constructing a repair centre in the west of Ukraine. The centre will focus on restoring a number of samples of German armament and ...

The great Franz Beckenbauer, one of only three men to have won the FIFA World Cup as player and coach, has died aged 78.