St. John Paul II greets the crowd in Czestochowa during his 1979 trip to Poland. April 2, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

On her official visit to Estonia last year, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya highlighted the need to stop putting her country "in the ...

March 12 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1912, Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scouts of America troop in Savannah, Ga. Advertisement In 1933, U.S. President Franklin D.

The far-right AfD celebrated a historic election triumph in Germany last month but that has not put to bed the grievances held by followers in the party's heartlands in the ex-communist east. The ...

March 11 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1824, the U.S. War Department created the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Advertisement In 1845, John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, died in ...

When I first ventured into Eastern Europe aged 19, it was 1998 and the Iron Curtain had collapsed a few years earlier. The frugal budget my five friends and I took on our month-long Interrail ...

IT wasn’t until Zelensky’s disastrous meeting with Donald Trump a couple of weeks ago that the reality truly kicked in for ...

When European Union leaders met in Brussels on February 6th to discuss the war in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron called this time “a turning point in history.” Western leaders agree ...

There is often a gulf between what Russian President Vladimir Putin says and what he actually means. Asked about the US-backed proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, Putin gave a long and ...