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Imagine it's 1966, and you're living in East Berlin, a city divided by the infamous Berlin Wall. The East German government, ...
The Allied Museum is located in the middle of the former US sector. The history of the Western Allies in Berlin after the Second World War is covered in the permanent exhibition.
German-based hard rock band Scorpions rose to fame in the 1980s with some of the most iconic songs in the genre's history.
The conflicts between Israel and Iran, Russia and Ukraine, and potentially China and Taiwan, are closely related. In ...
Events are moving fast. Seven days ago, as I write, Israel had not yet launched its first attacks on targets in Iran. Seven ...
Blink and you miss it: the G7 summit at Calgary was effectively over almost as soon as it began. Yet what we have just ...
Two of my paternal Cavan aunts worked as nurses in London during World War 2. Auntie Maggie vividly remembered the Blitz and dealing with ...
Ernst Gombrich’s book was an unlikely bestseller — 75 years on it speaks powerfully about the dangerous politicisation of culture ...
At the site where US and Soviet tanks faced each other in 1961, they demonstrated their willingness to settle the Cold War. The hopes of that time have not all been fulfilled. Since the Russian ...
In an interview, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen discusses how she hopes to defend Greenland and Europe - and why she has high hopes for newly installed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.