City authorities in Dresden are evacuating thousands of residents after the discovery of a World War II era bomb. Meanwhile, ...

When World War II ended, Germany lay in ruins. Its cities were destroyed, its political system collapsed, and the country was divided between the victorious Allied powers. Into this chaos stepped ...

Kurt Knispel became the most successful tank ace of the Second World War, credited with 168 confirmed tank kills on the ...

Lufthansa pilots have called a two-day strike amid a dispute over pension payments. Meanwhile, Volkswagen says it plans to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030. DW has more.

An Italian woman had reached out to an Irish woman to express her deep sadness at the death of Clonakilty-born special agent ...

Best-selling spy author whose workaday secret agents were a world away from the glamour of James Bond.

George Arliss was the first British actor to win an Oscar. A play actor originally, Arliss first starred in the 1911 Louis Napoleon Parker play "Disraeli," which was later turned first into a silent ...

When my professor said we'd wake up at dawn on our Sunday “day of rest” to drive through southern Utah and look at rocks, I ...

Before humanity sent satellites, telescopes, humans and weapons into space, Robert Goddard experimented with the first liquid ...

Israel says Iran has been firing cluster munitions throughout their 10-day war — adding a complicated and deadly challenge to ...

Before the early 20th century, the United States did not have a centralized national investigative agency. That changed in 1908 ...