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I spent 48 hours in Berlin and found an unexpected urban oasis of greenery and art. Take a look...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInsider's reporter visited Berlin for the first time and noticed that on top of all the history, the...
The Lost History of East Germany
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAt the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Katarina Witt, the figure skater once dubbed “the most beautiful face of socialism,” took to the ice to...
Inside the former communist utopia about to become an EU Capital of Culture
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSitting in the penthouse bar of the Congress Hotel in Chemnitz, looking down at the bleak modern...
G-7 leaders pledge indefinite support for Ukraine; Kyiv bombarded in 'symbolic attack' of Russian...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This page recaps the news from Ukraine on Sunday, June 26. G-7 leaders meeting in...
Achtung, baby: Is Jenny Erpenbeck's tale of doomed romance the new Great German Novel?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJenny Erpenbeck's novel 'Kairos' clocks a romance between a man of 58 and a 19-year-old woman in the dying years of East Germany. That's not even the interesting part
How Schengen killed the romance of travel (and why it’s never coming back)
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUnlike many revolutions which redefine landscapes, it started with the stroke of a pen and a series...
Mikhail Gorbachev death – latest: Transformative Soviet leader dies aged 91
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian news agencies have announced the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet...
Storm Jocelyn - live: Thousands remain without power after 97mph winds wreaked havoc across the...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe UK and Ireland are reeling from the destruction of Storm Jocelyn whose 97mph winds caused major...
L.A. film crews descend on far-flung parts of Europe. Get the celery juice smoothies ready
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe set of the Lithuanian miniseries "Troll Farm," produced by Gabija Siurbyte. Siurbyte, in red,...
Putin looms over a third successive US election
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Russia, Russia, Russia.” Ex-President Donald Trump’s scathing catch phrase for a torrent of investigations during his administration also serves as an...
