When victory is declaring victoryVictory is what you say victory is. Leaders, even when they haven't won the war (or 'special military operation') seek to have the commandi...
Berlin beyond the wall: Pfannkuchen, street art, and the rise of the Doner KebabOnce a battleground of ideologies, Berlin now stands as a vibrant melting pot of cultures. The city's beloved Pfannkuchen, a delightful pas...
No longer 'poor but sexy?' Berlin's economic rise comes at a priceThe iconic Tacheles building, once a hub of alternative art in Berlin, has been transformed into commercial spaces, symbolizing the city's ...
German Unity Day 2022: Wishes, quotes, and messages to celebrate the dayFind greetings, thoughts, and quotations to help you commemorate or raise awareness about German Unity Day.
Breaking down boundaries: Google celebrates 30th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall with special doodle"Tor auf!" roared the crowds gathered at the Berlin Wall on this evening in 1989.
2019 holiday guide: Swing at the edge of a Stratovolcano in Ecuador; walk on water in BoliviaMake plans to explore new horizons and try new experiences
Learning with the times: Since when have defensive walls been made to protect countries or cities?The wall was demolished in November 1989. Similar to the Berlin wall is the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), which acts as the de facto bor...
In light of Trump's proposed 'Mexico' wall, here is looking at other walls and the history behind themTrump stormed to victory on the simple promise of building a wall to cordon the US off to unwanted immigrants from Mexico.
Diplomacy greatest force for peace and progress: Hillary Clinton"Unlike most other nations, the idea is that all people are created equal and that you can pursue life, liberty, and happiness," Kerry said.
People of Berlin inspired the world: Barack ObamaCommemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall some 26 years ago, US President Barack Obama has said the people of Berlin inspired the world.
25 years after Berlin Wall’s fall, Asia is increasingly the key to world orderBy contrast, one key element of continuity in international order, 25 years on, is that the US remains the world’s most powerful country, c...
ISIS poses major threat to global security: Angela MerkelIS poses a major threat to global security, says German Chancellor Angela Merkel as she calls upon the nations around the world to join the...
Great Wall of India: Centre plans 10m high embankment along Jammu-Pakistan borderThe security wall, being erected to keep infiltrators out, will be higher and wider than both the Berlin Wall and the serpentine barrier th...
- Berlin: Subtle commemorations of history
Berlin is truly one of Europe’s most vibrant capital cities, with much art, culture on display but Prakash Dubey was particularly struck by...
Hail Time and not Hitler!The bronze chariot of the Goddess of Victory still towered over Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate. But the blighted wall flanking it had been torn ...
- Why the Berlin Wall fell twenty years later
We are approaching the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism. This comprehensively refuted the Communist claim to represent the people.
- Kissinger to present elder Bush with award in Berlin
Henry Kissinger will honor former U.S. President George H.W. Bush for his commitment to Germany amid the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunif...