Photos held in a German archive reveal how barriers were tested to prevent East German citizens attempting to flee to freedom ...

An 80-year-old ex-Stasi officer was sentenced to 10 years for a Cold War-era murder on Monday. Martin Naumann shot ...

A Stasi photo taken during a raid of activists in East Berlin printing the Umweltblätter environmental magazine (Credit: The Stasi Records Archive) Former dissidents, released secret service ...

Tracing a decade of East German football, survivors of the Cold War tell a story of betrayal, murder, and manipulation in a ...

In 1987, a group of East Berlin teens faced down the East German secret police, or Stasi, to print underground zines exposing ...

A Labour MP has labelled the police investigation into Allison Pearson over a social media post as “Stasi-like”.Graham ...

The sentence, almost 35 years after the Berlin Wall fell, marks the first time a former Stasi officer has been convicted of a homicide committed on duty, according to historians.

Drawing on previously unexamined files, this aims to tell the story of the Stasi­­—the East German Ministry for State Security—from a fresh perspective, including how it helped to create a ...

An elderly former Stasi guard has been jailed for 10 years after he was found guilty of killing a Polish man as he attempted to flee to West Berlin during the Cold War. Martin Naumann, now 80 ...