He was born in 1943 to German parents in German-occupied Poland. He spent his early years living in refugee camps until his family settled in Ludwigsburg, in the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Horst Kohler, a former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) who became a popular German president, has died aged 81.

Once little-known among his fellow Germans, Mr Kohler became a popular head of state, often positioning himself as an ...

Former German President Horst Köhler died in Berlin Saturday morning after a short illness, the office of current German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in a statement. Köhler, who was ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday warned Germans not to forget that the Holocaust is part of their ...

Germany is seeking to improve its relations with Türkiye, German diplomatic sources reported. President Frank-Walter ...

Germany has no right to forget the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime in Europe, including in Ukraine, and must prevent ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday said Germans must "take the enemies of democracy seriously" in a speech ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday stressed Germany's enduring responsibility for the Holocaust as leaders ...

I will do everything I can to oppose those who try to make those things forgotten and who capitalize on the Nazi sentiments ...