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A private Berlin museum has unveiled a replica of part of Hitler's bunker and it hasn't been universally welcomed.

A search for intelligence on Uncle George takes Phil Vine deep inside the headquarters of East Germany's tyrannical Stasi.

Scientists face a tense night as they desperately wait for a response from their probe to Mars.

A Syrian man suspected of planning a bomb attack in Germany on behalf of Isis (Islamic State) was arrested after being captured by fellow Syrians.

One of Germany's most senior political figures conducted a rendition of a folk song at Parliament today during an official welcome.

Professor Norbert Lammert, the Speaker of the German Federal Parliament, will attend events in Auckland and Wellington.

It has long been suspected that Adolf Hitler's frenzied speeches were fuelled by cocaine and other powerful stimulants.

The German bank will cut about 1000 jobs in its home market, insiders say.

Just days after the unexplained deaths of American sisters Robin and Annie Korkki at their luxury Seychelles resort, two more tourists have died.

Deutsche Bank is battling rumours the German government is readying a rescue plan, but is another German bank also in trouble?

Germany's answer to James Bond faced what may prove to be the greatest challenge of his career yesterday as he went on trial on charges of tax evasion.

A sea lion was pulled over by police after rampaging down a German road, bringing traffic to a standstill in the town.

Polish researchers have just uncovered a time capsule filled with Nazi paraphernalia, dating all the way back to 1934.

The extent of Michael Schumacher's injuries have been revealed, as his family sue a magazine over its claims he could walk again.

The AfD party, led by young chemist Frauke Petry, has been making huge gains in recent months

At this topsy-turvy cafe, the bathroom is a logistical nightmare ...

Brunhilde Pomsel is one of the few surviving people who regularly interacted with the Nazi inner circle during the Second World War.

Chinese fans were irate after a stuff-up at the Rio Olympics left their gold medal winners celebrating under the wrong flag for two days.

A 90-year-old took an instruction on a piece of modern art at face value and started writing on it with a ballpoint pen.

A German doctor has reportedly been shot at a clinic in Berlin.

Donald Trump says France and Germany have "totally" been compromised by terrorism and their citizens should receive "extreme vetting" before entering the US.

A man carrying a backpack just before a bomb detonated close to a music festival in Germany reportedly tried to enter the festival.

Police say a Syrian asylum-seeker killed a woman with a machete and wounded two others outside a bus station in the German city of Reutlingen before being arrested.

Germany has some of the world's strictest gun laws. But that did not stop Munich attacker - Ali David Sonboly - from carrying out his shooting spree.

A German au pair is keeping two Kiwi toddlers connected to their father's culture, teaching them the same language as their family overseas.

Munich teenager who went on shooting rampage has been identified as 18-year-old Ali David Sonboly.

Police are investigating a fake Facebook advert which offered free food at the McDonald's where a gunman killed the first of his nine victims in Munich.

Distressing content warning: Gunman who shot 10 people dead engaged in a bizarre conversation with a witness before killing himself.

The German city of Munich is in lockdown following a shooting attack at a shopping centre during Friday evening rush hour. Here's what we know.