This weekend marks the 20th anniversary of one of the darkest episodes in the history of postwar Germany, when hundreds of rioting neo-Nazis set ablaze an asylum-seekers' hostel in Rostock. Locals are ...

Tourism sustains this region of Germany, with its busy port, Baltic beaches, and hotels. But this destination is also considering how sustainable it wants to be—and how sustainable it can be. From the ...

Hansa Rostock's main sponsors have terminated the contract with immediate effect and confirmed that "repeated fan riots" are the reason behind it. "Unfortunately, the repeated events in the fan ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A local government in northern Germany has started construction work on a new data center. The Rostock government last week broke ground on a new municipal facility in Toitenwinkel. “We are proud and ...

Tourists nationwide know the Rostock district of Warnemünde for its beach, lighthouse, pier, and fish butties. The city of Rostock itself is generally associated with shipyards, the fishing combines ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has spoken at a commemoration event to mark the anniversary of the xenophobic riots in the Rostock district of Lichtenhagen 30 years ago. "What happened in ...

The evolution of sex remains one of biology's greatest puzzles. While sexual reproduction dominates across the animal kingdom, scientists still debate why it persists despite its high costs. Even more ...

Rostock and Schwerin in eastern Germany’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region are racing toward sustainability. Rostock aims to cover all energy needs from renewable resources and cut CO2 emissions 40 ...