The New York Times18d
Anselm Kiefer Wonders if We’ll Ever Learn
As a sprawling new exhibit opens in two museums in Amsterdam, the German artist fears that history ... met with his members of his military to map out his destruction and seizure of Europe.
Where are the world’s most beautiful railway bridges? Engineering marvels become big tourist hits
These amazing feats of engineering allow trains to navigate the steepest valleys and cross the deepest rivers.
Al Jazeera English27d
Colonising Africa: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885?
After the German and Ottoman empires fell following World War I, a map closer to what we now know ... by European powers before the conference, by 1890, five years after it, about 90 percent ...
Modern Ghana9d
George Ekem Ferguson: A Silent Contributor to Ghana’s Independence
George Ekem Ferguson (14 July 1864 ndash; 7 April 1897) was a remarkable Fante cartographer, surveyor, and civil servant ...
Global South World on MSN6d
Tanzania launches landmark mapping project to end land disputes—Here's what it means
The initiative is expected to enhance land planning, ensure accurate land data, and prevent conflicts affecting both urban ...
50 Fun Facts About America That Most Americans Don’t Know
Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...
PBS8d
Appraisal: German Candy Container Rabbit, ca. 1890
APPRAISER: Aw. GUEST: And they were always close. APPRAISER: He may have been bought in Chicago, but he originated in Germany. APPRAISER: What's really wonderful about yours is, he has these great ...
The New York Times28d
Germany Election Maps: How Conservatives Regained Power
Germany’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) won Sunday’s election as voters rebuked the nation’s left-leaning government for its handling of the economy and immigration. Voters gave ...
Reuters29d
Live German election results
Friedrich Merz's conservatives (CDU/CSU) won Sunday’s national election in Germany, but in second place, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) earned its best result yet in Europe's ailing ...
London Evening Standard29d
Germany's election map highlights stark east-west divide across the country
The stark east-west divide in national vote share from Germany’s national election on Sunday has been revealed in new data. News agency Reuters has created a map using result figures that show a ...
CNN29d
German elections: CDU’s Merz looks set to be next chancellor as far-right AfD surges
Friedrich Merz is likely to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party topped the vote in elections, exit polls project. The stuttering economy and immigration were major ...
PBS8d
Appraisal: Paiute Water Baskets, ca. 1890
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org ...