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In 1961, Berliners went to sleep and woke up to a city cut in half. East German troops had put up barbed wire overnight, stopping trains, cars and thousands of people from crossing between East and West BerlinIn 1961, Berliners woke up to find barbed wire separating East and West Berlin after East German troops sealed the border overnight. Train ...- Mobility will stay resilient despite geopolitical shocks: VFS Global CEOVFS Global is positioning itself for substantial growth in the realms of visa processing and citizen services. By harnessing the power of a...
- China sets up high-altitude drone hub in Tibet to boost border operationsChina launched a drone research center near Mount Everest in Tibet. This facility will develop unmanned aerial vehicles for high-altitude o...
- Quote of the Day by German Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin: 'The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as...'- Inspiring life lessons on memory, past and why some moments can never be recreated by the man of lettersWalter Benjamin believed memories appear in brief flashes and cannot be perfectly recalled. His insights offer lessons on appreciating mean...
- Myanmar military escalates civilian killings, monitor warns, amid diplomatic pushMyanmar's military has intensified attacks on civilians since a new administration took office. Specialized jet fighter groups are conducti...
- Indian students' protest echoes globally as diaspora rallies from London to New YorkIndian diaspora members are organizing solidarity demonstrations across continents. These protests support students demanding accountabilit...
- NEET protests abroad: 'Main bhi cockroach' slogan echoes in New York, London and European cities; Indian diaspora joins movementNEET protests outside India: Protests over alleged irregularities in India's NEET examinations have spread beyond the country's borders, wi...
- Kolkata man in Germany says India handled passport renewal faster than Berlin permitAn Indian national living in Germany shared his passport renewal experience. He found India's administrative process impressive despite its...
- German authorities arrest five men suspected of planning Christmas market attackGerman authorities have arrested five men suspected of planning an attack on a Christmas market in southern Bavaria. The men, from Morocco,...
- Germany to send soldiers to fortify Poland borderGermany has said it will send a group of soldiers to Poland to help with a project to fortify the country's eastern border as worries mount...
- Germany to extend border controls in migration crackdownGermany will push on with temporary border controls beyond a September deadline as it cracks down on irregular immigration, Interior Minist...
- Germany expands border controls to curb migrant arrivalsGermany will expand border controls with all nine neighboring countries to curb irregular migration, following recent extremist attacks. Th...
- Lioness on loose in Berlin? Authorities tell residents to stay indoors. See what happenedBerlin authorities are hunting for a lioness, who is on the loose in south-western outskirts, as per media reports. Residents have been adv...
- Poland to put German Patriot missiles near border with UkraineBerlin offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defence system to help secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed in Poland last week, Def...
- Germany to list France as Covid-19 high-risk zoneThe decision will come into force on Friday and be announced by the national health institute, the Robert Koch Institute, according to the ...
- Germany says Europe wasn't well-preparedIn a statement marking Europe Day, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that initially most countries, including Germany, were focused o...
- 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.
- 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...
- Germany extends border controls until Oct 31: MinistryGermany, facing a record migrant influx, will extend its temporary border controls until the end of October.
- Why the Berlin Wall fell twenty years laterWe are approaching the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism. This comprehensively refuted the Communist claim to represent the people.
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