To Him, Americans Were Always Heroes. He’s Not So Sure About Today’s.
A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...
The National Interest6h
Nazi Submariners Were Right to Fear the World War II Hedgehog Mortar
When one thinks of antisubmarine warfare (ASW) weapons of World War II, chances are the depth charge is the first weapon that comes to mind. This is understandable, since it was certainly the ...
ZME Science6d
Did WWI Dazzle Camouflage Actually Work? Scientists Revisit a 105-Year-Old Experiment to Find Out
The original research, conducted in 1919 by Leo Blodgett, an MIT student, claimed that dazzle camouflage could mislead ...
Brenham Banner-Press20d
Global stocks rally on German defense push, US pause on auto tariffs
Global stocks rallied on Wednesday, buoyed by Germany's plan to massively boost spending on defense and a move by the White House to pause tariffs on auto imports from Mexico and Canada. In European ...
BBC23d
Project reveals 'forgotten' WW2 US Red Cross women
Thousands of women came to the UK to run clubs for the US forces, yet "we really hadn't delved into their lives and personal stories," said historian Hattie Hearn. The Imperial War Museum project ...
Independent.ie26d
Conservatives win German election while far-right AfD surges to second place
Conservatives win German election while far-right party surges to second place Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has ...
Business Times27d
US dollar dips as US yields fall; German politics supports euro
The gap between German and US 10-year yields was last at 185 bps – its widest in the euro’s favour since November. The developments in Germany also prompted Deutsche Bank’s head of FX research, George ...
CNN27d
Spurned by the US, some migrants are returning to South America on boat
The uptick in boat journeys comes as the Trump administration has been enforcing strict policies to remove migrants from the US or limit their entry. But these boat rides to Colombia, which cover ...
The Times of Israel27d
German election winner Merz urges harder line on immigration, independence from US
The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) scored its best-ever result in Sunday’s election, winning 20 percent of German voters ... of prominent right-wing US figures including Elon ...
London Evening Standard28d
Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz calls for European 'independence from US' as he blasts Trump and Musk
Friedrich Merz sharply criticised US President Donald Trump’s chief confidante Elon Musk for meddling in the German election campaign after the tech billionaire publicly backed the far-right AfD ...
Indiatimes28d
German election 2025: 'Real independence', Merz plans to pivot from US; Trump hails Germany’s ‘great day’
Germany’s conservative alliance has emerged victorious in the national election, paving the way for Friedrich Merz to become the next German chancellor ... of the Conservative Alliance of Germany, US ...