EUROPE is shaken and unsettled. The sudden presence of 275,000 Soviet troops in Czechoslovakia has provoked a pervading sense of unease from Helsinki to Rome, tipped the military balance of power on ...

Historian Karl Schlögel, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was awarded the Peace Prize of the German ...

It’s eerie. Gaza 2025 and Berlin 1945 are so uncannily alike. It’s not just the ruins everywhere. What grabs and shakes your ...

Two books look at how so much central and eastern Europe identity has long been defined by an animosity to Moscow ...

The Prague bureau of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) — opened with the support of Czech President Petr Pavel — will ...

China had been invaded by Japan in 1931—the first sign of war—and 1937. And the United States did not get active. And finally ...

Group Captain Roger Beazley, who has died on his 84th birthday, was one of the RAF’s leading test pilots during the Cold War, ...

Unlike the Gaza deal, the summer drama surrounding the meeting between Putin and Trump in Alaska did not lead to a letup in military operations, but rather pushed both sides towards further escalation ...

Nuremberg, often called ‘history’s greatest trial’, officially opened on October 18 1945. It held senior Nazi leaders to ...

Abyssinia, also known as the Ethiopian Empire, was a kingdom encompassing what is now Ethiopia plus, later in its history, ...

PRAGUE (AP) — Ivan Klíma, a Czech author and anti-communist dissident whose work and life were shaped by Europe’s 20th-century totalitarian regimes, has died. His son Michal told the Czech ČTK news ...

Fancy a trip to Europe but worried about the cost? Try the route less travelled and head for Poland, the affordable heart of ...