How a small border crossing in Berlin became a global symbol of international tension, espionage, and freedom—and why it ...

Kukuczka, entered the Polish Embassy in East Berlin, holding a bag that, according to photos shown in court 50 years later, ...

The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s secret police, in a case ...

A former officer for Communist East Germany's Stasi secret police was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for the fatal ...

An ex-Stasi officer on Monday received 10 years in prison for murder in connection with a fatal 1974 shooting at a border ...

A former officer for Communist East Germany’s Stasi secret police was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday for the fatal ...

The man, named as Martin Manfred N in court papers, is now 80. He shot Czeslaw Kukuczka in the back at Friedrichstrasse ...

A former officer of the East German secret police was found guilty by a Berlin court of murder in the 1978 shooting death of ...

An 80-year-old former officer with communist East Germany’s secret police, the Stasi, has been sentenced to 10 years in ...

Czeslaw Kukuczka was shot in the back as he tried to flee from East Germany via the Berlin Wall on March 29, 1974.

Martin Naumann, now 80, shot Czeslaw Kukuczka in the back as he tried to flee across the Friedrichstrasse checkpoint into ...

President Biden said it's important for Ukraine's Western allies to "sustain our resolve" in supporting the country as he ...