In this episode, we explore the Kingdom of Saxony and the other Saxe monarchies, which, despite being small states, played ...

A metal detectorist finds a small 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin in Saxony that rewrites pre-Roman trade routes in Europe.

The Left Party has launched a ferocious campaign against its own youth organisation after it explicitly described Israel’s ...

The Wagenknecht party is responding to falling poll numbers by continuing its anti-war rhetoric in order to win back voters, ...

When the Berlin Wall went up overnight, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that became a ...

The Cold War border that once split Germany was a tightly guarded “death strip.” Against all odds, it turned into a thriving refuge — and may now hold lessons for European nations urgently seeking new ...

Today is the 342nd day of 2025. There are 23 days left in the year. 1974: Greece votes decisively to become a republic and ...

Gold was the first attraction, but late in the 1500s the Portuguese became obsessed with the idea that there were silver ...

Eighty years after a traffic accident in postwar Germany fatally injured Gen. George S. Patton Jr., a small group gathered at ...

Many well-known Christmas markets have centuries of history behind them. We look at just some of their traditions – and when ...

The approximately 9,000-year-old grave of the shaman from Bad Dürrenberg (Saalekreis district) is one of the most spectacular ...