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Volkswagen Law: The unique structure behind Europe's biggest carmakerVolkswagen is reportedly planning a significant overhaul, including plant closures and substantial job cuts, sparking strong union resistan...
Why are Poland and Ukraine at odds about their history?Poland has expressed strong disapproval after Ukraine named a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), a group responsible f...
On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...
Iran-US sign 14-point deal at Versailles: In 1919, the same place hosted a treaty after World War I that created conditions for World War IIIran-US Deal: US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding at France's P...
Quote of the Day by Gunter Grass: ‘Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through…’ German poet on value of home, culture and rootsNobel laureate Günter Grass, a voice for Germany's post-war generation, explored themes of guilt and memory. His famous quote resonates dee...
Katyusha: Why a World War II-era Russian love song is becoming TikTok’s latest obsessionA 1938 Soviet song, "Katyusha," originally a folk ballad about a woman waiting for her soldier, has resurfaced on TikTok. Repackaged with m...
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: 'In loneliness the lonely one eats himself; in a crowd, the many eat him. Now choose...' - Why people feeling alone still choose be in isolation explained by the German philosopherFriedrich Nietzsche’s quote of the day reflects the difficult balance between isolation and social acceptance. The philosopher suggested th...
Quote of the day by the man behind “History is written by the victors” — Walter Benjamin: “Memory is not an instrument for surveying the past but its theater.” Learn the profound lesson on identity, and the hidden layers of human experience from one of the 20th century’s greatest philosophersThe Walter Benjamin quote of the day is gaining fresh attention across readers searching for identity, and emotional healing. Walter Benjam...
Quote of the day by German philosopher Walter Benjamin: ‘The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope’Walter Benjamin, a renowned German thinker, proposed loving without hope for genuine connection. This idea suggests true understanding aris...
From machine tools to military tech: German industry dons fatiguesDefence and security-related firms for the first time have their own section at the world's top industrial fair in Hanover this week -- a s...
'Swastika Sweeney': Sydney Sweeney's German Shepherd now called a Nazi pet amid American Eagle controversySydney Sweeney's German Shepherd, Sully Bear, faces online backlash, labeled a 'Nazi pet' due to breed's German roots and historical associ...
D-Day demystified: June 6 explained — what happened, why it mattered, and why the world still remembersD-Day marked the start of Operation Overlord, a pivotal moment in World War II. Allied forces from the US, UK, and Canada landed on Normand...
Auschwitz liberation anniversary: Monarchs, presidents, 50 survivors among attendeesHolocaust Remembrance Day, observed annually on January 27, honours the day in 1945 when the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland was lib...
Healthcare sector rallied behind Nazis to create euthanasia programmes that claimed at least 230,000 victims, says a new studyBy 1945, between 50 to 65 percent of non-Jewish German doctors had joined the Nazi party.
Remembering D-Day - The most pivotal battle of WWII leading to the downfall of Nazi GermanyOn June 6th, the most significant battle of WWII in Normandy, France was fought. Considering the action that turned the tide of the war tow...
Neo-Nazis Azov battalion is Ukraine’s controversial custodianAzov began as a military infantry unit made up of civilian volunteers drawn from far-right, neo-Nazi groups that were active in Ukraine, su...
Did Nazis produce these uranium cubes? Researchers look for an answer.The answer could lead to more questions, such as whether the Nazis might have had enough uranium to create a critical reaction. And, if the...
Nazi train with $200 million worth of treasure discovered?The 150-metre-long train disappeared in 1945, packed with guns, industrial equipment, gems and other valuable treasure.
- Nazi link halts Picasso sale
A US judge halted the sale of a Picasso artwork valued at $60m after a German man claimed his ancestor was forced by the Nazis to sell it.