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Congress Makes Final Push to Stop Russian Pipeline to Europe
Congress is preparing a final round of sanctions to thwart Russia's efforts to build an undersea gas pipeline to Europe. Lawmakers in Washington, including prominent Russia hawks Sen. Ted Cruz (R.,...
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Supreme Court Weighs Fate of Medieval Art Collection Allegedly Extorted by Nazis
The Supreme Court will decide the fate of a dazzling art collection the Nazis allegedly extorted from German Jews. Descendants of the art dealers told the Court Monday that their ancestors sold the...
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World Stunned by Violence in U.S. Capitol, Attempts to Overturn Election
By Reuters Staff WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World leaders on Wednesday expressed shock at the violent protesters who overran the U.S. Congress and attempts to overturn the Nov. 3 presidential election...
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Germany Prevails at Supreme Court in Dispute Over Jewish Art Extorted by Nazis
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the German government a partial victory in a dispute over valuable art that the Nazis extorted from Jewish dealers. At stake in Wednesday's case was whether the...
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US Troops in Germany Face Vaccination Delays
U.S. Army soldiers stationed in Germany are experiencing significant delays in their vaccine rollout after the Biden administration came under fire for now-shelved plans to put detainees in Guantanamo...
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FROM THE ARCHIVES (1939): Both Sides Must Deescalate the German-Polish Conflict
The Washington Free Beacon presents "From The Archives," where we probe the annals of journalistic history to find out what the past might be able to teach us about the media's coverage of current...
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German High Court Rules Facebook Illegally Censored Content
Germany's high court ruled that Facebook broke the law by removing alleged "hate speech" without explanation, a move that could force the social media giant to change how it moderates content. The...
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Taliban Declares Aug. 31 a Red Line as Biden Is Pressured To Extend Deadline
KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) — With thousands of desperate Afghans and foreigners crowding into Kabul's airport in the hope of fleeing Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers, pressure grew on U.S. president...
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German Chancellor Snubs Biden’s Request for Meeting on Ukraine Crisis
BERLIN (Reuters)—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz turned down an invite at short notice from U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss the Ukraine crisis, German magazine Der Spiegel said on Friday. Scholz did...
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Germany Blocks Nord Stream 2 Pipeline After Putin Recognizes Breakaway...
By Sarah Marsh and Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters)—Germany on Tuesday halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline project, designed to double the flow of Russian gas direct to Germany, after...
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Das Capital
Berlin is a marvelous read. The author does not just pile up the prose like a supersized New Yorker piece. Zeroing in on essentials, he envelops his narrative in a dazzling dramaturgy that makes the...
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European Governments Under Pressure To More Forcefully Back Iranian Protesters
As Iranian protesters are killed and imprisoned by their hardline government, Iranian advocacy groups accuse European governments of turning a blind eye to a protest movement that threatens to topple...
View ArticleGermany Arrests Iranians Suspected of Plotting Chemical Attack
German police on Sunday arrested two Iranian brothers after receiving a tip from U.S. intelligence that the men could be plotting a chemical attack. In an overnight raid northwest of Dortmund, police...
View ArticleCometh the Hour
History has no "right side." It follows no predetermined path and has no inevitable endpoint. This may dismay those hoping to find some meaning in the march of time, but the logical consequence of its...
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LOCK HER UP: These Photos of Greta Thunberg Being Carried Away by German...
What happened: Celebrity climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained and carried away by German police over the weekend while protesting the expansion of the Garzweiler lignite coal mine in the...
View ArticleFrom World Wars to the Cold War to Ukraine: How Central Europe Survives
Central Europe pops up on the front pages of newspapers every few decades. Whether it is because of Franz Ferdinand and his morganatic wife dying at the hands of a Bosnian Serb in 1914, the...
View ArticleGermany's Siemens Facing American Scrutiny for Agreeing To Boycott Israel
Germany-based conglomerate Siemens agreed to boycott Israeli products to secure a $360 million deal to provide Turkey with high-speed trains, according to copy of the contract obtained by a pro-Israel...
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Amid Eruption of Global Anti-Semitism, Many Israelis Say They Feel Safer in...
TEL AVIV—Itai Snapier, a 28-year-old graphic designer from Tel Aviv, saw his life in Berlin's LGBT community as an escape from conflict and chaos in Israel. Then, Hamas terrorists carried out a...
View ArticleFuel for a Conspiracy
On October 20, an AI-generated deepfake interview of Greta Thunberg was posted on the German satire site Snicklink. The deepfaked activist advocates for "sustainable tanks and weaponry" along with...
View ArticleBiden Claims He Met Dead European Leader—Again
President Joe Biden on Wednesday reportedly said he spoke at a 2021 meeting to a European leader who has been dead for years, a gaffe Biden has made multiple times in the past five days. In several...
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