IN the east German industrial town of Leuna, Christof Günther had been looking forward to a quiet Christmas with his family when the risk of a disaster at the local chemical park he helms disrupted ...
Rügen and Usedom, long-cherished vacation spots for Europeans, are redefining what it means to be sustainable. Preservation ...
Residential tower blocks made of prefabricated concrete slabs were built in many parts of the world during the second half of the 20th century, but this type of building was particularly popular in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Historic passenger coaches such as this newly restored SVT Goerlitz stand on the premises of VIS (Verkehrs Industrie Systeme ...
The German government is alarmed by events in the Middle East.When the US and Israel attacked Iran, the response was not long in coming. Iran is no longer allowing ships to pass through its coastal ...
The Big Ideas: What Is History? After moments of great upheaval, scars can last for generations. By Jenny Erpenbeck Jenny Erpenbeck is a writer. This personal reflection is part of a series called The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Germany on Tuesday marked the anniversary of the 1953 uprising in Berlin against the East German communist government. "We ...