George Smith Clark was born in Paisley on November 8 1861 and was the second son of the thread manufacturer James Clark and Jane Smith. Jane was the daughter of a Glasgow ship-owner who had founded ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier opened a major exhibition on the Peasants' Revolt in the Bavarian town of Memmingen ...

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These soldiers orchestrated what is said to be the biggest PoW breakout of WW-II. Of the 3,000 Indian soldiers incarcerated ...

On March 18, 1990, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) emerged as the strongest party after elections to the East German parliament, the People's Chamber. The CDU laid claim to the offices of prime ...

A constitutional crisis in 1860s Prussia could teach Americans the importance of public participation in democracy.

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Also housed in this area is the uber-modern opera house, Hamburgische Staatsoper; the Hamburger Kunsthalle museum, with numerous pieces from the German Romantic period; the Laeiszhalle ...

Amnesty International stated Wednesday that Lebanon’s recent Shura Council ruling in actor Ziad Itani’s case signifies a pivotal moment in the battle against torture and impunity. Amnesty said the ...

Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean presents New Collection Display, a dynamic exhibition that features multiple generations of women artists born in Europe and the United States ...

Adjacent to the Residence is its Court Garden (Hofgarten). From the garden, it’s a short walk to Germany’s largest city park, the English Garden (Englischer Garten), where you can enjoy ...

GEA has introduced a major update to its NexGen Tablet Press by launching a new set of enhanced labels designed to improve clarity and usability.