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Germany, one of the most historically and geographically diverse countries in Europe, is best understood through its maps.
Examining what differentiates Germany's AfD from pre-reunification right-wing parties, and why AfD is succeeding where others ...
Photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Trump said Russia and Ukraine might need to “keep fighting” before either side is ready for a cease-fire. Speaking in the Oval ...
Trump's grandfather, Friedrich Trump, grew up in the winegrowing village of Kallstadt in the Palatinate region of Germany before emigrating to the US. It is not yet known whether Trump will accept ...
Portugal are back in the UEFA Nations League finals for the first time since winning the inaugural edition in 2019, but a daunting opponent awaits in Wednesday’s semifinal. The Iberian nation ...
Facepalm: In the latest example of why we shouldn't blindly put our faith in online map services, German autobahns and highways were plunged into chaos when Google Maps incorrectly showed that ...
As a reward for his commanding victory, Pietreczko will face none other than Germany’s number one, Martin Schindler, in tomorrow’s second round. It’s a fascinating match-up, especially with the pair ...
Chaos ensued on German roads this week after Google Maps wrongly informed drivers that highways throughout the country were closed during a busy holiday. Many of the apparently closed roads were ...
Some holidaymakers made long detours in Germany on Thursday, driving out of their way to avoid road closures indicated on Google Maps that didn't exist.
It was the start of a four-day weekend for many families, and roads across Germany were already set to be clogged by people heading off on a May holiday break. Then Google Maps decided to redirect ...
A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...