The photographer Helga Paris, who grew up in the former East Berlin and became known for vividly capturing everyday life in the Soviet zone, has died at the age of 85. Paris died on Monday at her flat ...

Berlin was the capital of the 20th century, home to some of its biggest thrills and most terrible crimes. Now, in 2006, it is closer than ever before to its glory days a hundred years past, once more ...

In a bleak corner of the German capital, a tour group of teenagers reverently approached a defunct power plant covered with graffiti and coils of barbed wire. They eyed it, awestruck, as first-timers ...

Once the infamous Berlin Wall came down in 1989, the sweeping reconstruction that began in West Berlin at the war’s end,was repeated and even accelerated in what had been the Communist controlled East ...