President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested ...

Scots believe a "harmful myth" after being "victims" rather than partners of the British Empire, a staggering new opinion ...

01/29/2025 January 29, 2025 An elephant statue in Bremen was built in memory of the African colonies Germany held before World War I. However, years later, a group of anti-apartheid activists ...

01/29/2025 January 29, 2025 German merchants were key players in Africa's colonization, with Hamburg businessman Adolph Woermann at the forefront. His vast shipping empire dominated West African ...

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BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel. At a campaign rally in the northern ...

The period of independence movements also coincided with the introduction of the Modern Movement across the continent, which was associated with progress and a break from the colonial past.

January 11, 1966 was rather a red-letter day in German industrial history. For the first time since the gigantic Krupp empire was founded a century and a half ago, Krupp shares were sold on the ...

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he does not support freedom of speech when it is used for extreme-right views, a day after a hand gesture by U ...

In 1945, the victorious Allied powers gathered in San Francisco to draft a charter for the United Nations, the foundation of a new global order that would make another world war impossible. The ...

BERLIN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign and defence ministries said on Wednesday they would refocus their public communications away from Elon Musk's X, with the defence department saying it ...