The word “rhubarb” is thought to have come from the French word “rubarbe” which came from either the Medieval Latin word ...

A new episode of the BBC's History's Secret Heroes podcast focuses on the Night Witches, a group of Russian female aviators ...

Saratov, located along the Volga River, is the country's sixth-largest grain-producing region, with an annual harvest of about 4 million metric tons, accounting for 3.5% of Russia's total grain ...

In a country with strong pacifist traditions due to its dark World War II history, German student Mika Scheid had never considered working in the arms industry-- until Russia invaded Ukraine. That was ...

The unidentified body was discovered around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, 2025, near Slateford Road in Upper Mount Bethel Township, according to PSP Troop M’s Belfast Criminal Investigation Unit. The ...

The suspect in a knife attack at a festival in the German city of Solingen has appeared in court on murder and terrorism charges and acknowledged his guilt as proceedings opened. Three people ...

River cruises have always been in demand in Western countries, particularly in Europe. This isn’t surprising, as Europe has plenty of long rivers (like the Volga, Danube, Rhine and Loire ...

On May 28, 2025, Namibia will observe its first official Genocide Remembrance Day, marking the closure of German-run concentration camps in 1908. This commemoration honors the victims of the ...

Around 3 million ethnic Germans from the former Soviet Union live in Germany today, carrying with them memories of persecution and discrimination. Many have become prosperous – but are now ...

Merz and ministers sharpen criticism of Israel Germany traditionally feels special responsibility after WW2 German public opinion also shifting More than half of Germans oppose weapons exports ...

Patrick Sensburg, head of the Reservist Association of the German Armed Forces, said tough German and EU privacy rules meant it could not keep in contact with close to a million people who might ...

Joseph Neumayer, 28, was taken into custody for threatening President Trump and planning to attack the US Embassy in Tel Aviv with Molotov cocktails. Joseph Neumayer, 28, was taken into custody on ...