The Nordic nations are embracing the concept of total defense, mobilizing the whole of society to defend against military and non-military threats, including asking ordinary people to have enough food ...

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin. The talks on Wednesday came amid ...

On just about any list of must-see places in Italy, Trieste isn’t usually in the top 10. But one visit to this elegant city, ...

With the ceremonial establishment of the permanent combat brigade in Lithuania, the German government under Chancellor ...

Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt appeared at the Austro-German border to explain the government's new tougher border controls. The new government has made immigration policy a key part of its ...

Several of the Austro-Hungarian ... border between Czech and German settlements could mean the coins were stashed as a last resort by people fleeing persecution by Nazi Germany in 1938. (By the end of ...

Mendel Mueller, a Jew born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire ... Shortly after the war, Mueller had married a German woman -- the mother of his daughter Helen, born in 1947. But some time later ...

After Prussia defeated Austria in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, the North German Confederation came into existence, setting the stage for the eventual unification of Germany under Prussian ...

After World War I and the disillusion of the German and Austro-Hungarian empires, in 1923, Count Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Czech citizen and son of an Austro-Hungarian noble diplomat, ...

Dreyse guns proved decisive against muzzleloaders in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. Samuel Colt’s first commercially offered revolver, made in Paterson, N.J., could fire five .36-caliber balls ...