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Germany marks 80 years since WWII’s end while struggling with rise of far right
As World War II fades from living memory, its place in the German collective consciousness is as complicated as ever.
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It’s ‘like Asia’s Berlin’ – the lively capital you’ve probably never heard of
Today, Bishkek – in a valley on the edge of the Tian Shan mountains not far from the border with Kazakhstan – is an anomaly.
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Berlin still bears scars 80 years after pivotal battle that sealed the defeat of Nazi Germany
Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in an intense fight for the capital in May ...
The lost 1934 novel that gave a chilling warning about the horrors of Nazi Germany
Published years before WW2, Sally Carson's prescient novel captures the dawn of Nazi tyranny in a small German town – and ...
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As Germany selects a new conservative chancellor, a look at the challenges he inherits
In Berlin, Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s chancellor, but not without a surprising setback. For the first time in Germany’s modern history, he lost the parliament’s initial vote and needed a ...
Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Leader After Unexpected Day of Drama
Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...
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Merz’s Stunning Defeat in First Bid To Become Germany’s Chancellor Suggests Challenges Ahead for Left-Right Coalition
Because the vote is held by secret ballot, it is not immediately clear — and might never be known — who defected from Merz's ...
80 years after World War II, Germany is still painstakingly searching for its fallen soldiers
Across Europe, in forests, fields and beneath old farmland, the remains of German soldiers are still being found, exhumed and ...
Who Is Friedrich Merz, Who Needed Two Votes to Become Germany’s Chancellor?
Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...
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No Doubt About It: Projects from Armenia, China, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, and Poland
No Doubt About It Projects from Armenia, China, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, and Poland May 8 – November 23, 2025 ...
Program: The Blunder that Broke the Berlin Wall
It's one of the most famous events of modern history, but what if the fall of the Berlin Wall began with a small slip up during a routine press conference? Guest: Dr Katrin Schreiter - Senior Lecturer ...