The German soccer team meets Argentina Saturday in a much-anticipated World Cup quarterfinal match. Across Germany, fans are fired up. They're singing "Deutschland," beating drums and waving flags ...

BERLIN — When Germany hosted the 2006 World Cup, it unleashed an unexpected burst of national pride across the country. For many Germans, it was the first time they felt they could wave the flag ...

The pitch invasion, and the other rainbow flags that dotted the stands in Munich during the Group F game between Germany and Hungary, marked the latest episode in a controversy sparked by anti-LGBTQ ...

Dennis Schroder led Germany to a world title. Now the Nets guard will lead his homeland in another way, as their first black Olympic flag bearer. Schroder has said for months that it would be a huge ...

MADISON, Wis. -- If you're curious as to why the German flag was flying in front of the City-County Building in Madison on Friday, wonder no longer. County Board Supervisor Chuck Erickson explained ...

BERLIN — The tree-lined neighborhood near Nollendorfplatz square in central Berlin is as gay today as it was a century ago. It's where Christopher Isherwood wrote novels chronicling the rise of the ...

Burn a flag in Germany, go to jail. On Thursday, the nation’s federal parliament, the Bundestag, voted in favor of making the deliberate act of burning the European Union flag — or any other foreign ...

Paul von Hindenburg swore eternal fealty to the Hohenzollern Crown—yet permitted himself to be elected President. Elected and reelected, he twice swore as President to preserve, protect and defend the ...

The new ban, relatively rare in the world’s legal codes, was proposed as a response to the burning of an Israeli flag at a demonstration in 2017. By Christopher F. Schuetze BERLIN — German lawmakers ...