The flag was adopted on Oct. 21, 2010. The colors on the German flag are reminiscent of the medieval banner of the Holy Roman Empire. The banner had a two-headed black eagle with red claws and ...

When Quentin Tarantino chose the small eastern German town of Sebnitz for a scene in his Inglourious Basterds, he was likely ...

Providing multiple lenses with which to view the German Empire, Chickering's survey examines local and domestic experiences as well as global ramifications. The German Empire, 1871–1918 provides the ...

Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis said Justice Alito and his wife were guests at St. Emmeram Palace for a summer music ...

Archduke Johann of Austria (1782 — 1859) was called upon to serve as regent of the empire. He was the head of state in the German federation until the free elections. His appointment was the ...

From colour-inspired monikers to nods to English educational excellence, Peter Rutzler explores the nicknames of France's top ...

Just a flag - or a symbol of imperial terror? Fans cheering in a stadium and waving a flag is a staple sight at any international sports event. But what if a flag is so offensive to some countries ...

Harari’s monastic aura gives him a powerful allure in Silicon Valley, where he is revered. Bill Gates blurbed Sapiens. Mark ...

Although the general idea is that the Ottomans and Barbary corsairs limited their naval raids to the Mediterranean, this is a ...

Although Belarusian, like Russian, is an eastern Slavic language, its vocabulary is considerably different. In 1517, ...

A buyer sued Michael Shvo, German investors ... ensnared in legal disputes involving Shvo's creaking real estate empire. On Monday, a buyer at a Mandarin Oriental-branded condo developed by ...