I visited Lewisham town centre for the first time for some shopping, a pint and a look at the change headed its way.

There’s a push by Berlin swimmers to get back into the water a century after the city banned swimming in the Spree River ...

The building had once been the seat of the German government (and is again today) but in the late 1980s had stood largely unused since World War II due to its proximity to the Berlin Wall looming ...

This year marks the 35th anniversary of a monumental moment in history—the fall of the Berlin Wall. On November 9, 1989, the world watched as the Wall that divided East and West Germany for ...

In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist West and the socialist East — spent the year competing to see who could showcase the best ...

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...

Every 9 November, the fall of the Berlin Wall is commemorated with live music, exhibitions and a 100-mile (161 km) run along its former edge. 2024 marks 35 years since the physical manifestation ...

Crowds of Eastern and Western Germans climbed onto the wall, where they met in peaceful celebration. The fall of the Berlin Wall began the process of German reunification and precipitated the fall ...

The Berlin Wall, one of the most powerful symbols of the Cold War was destroyed on November 9th, 1989 the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 during the Cold War as *** way to separate the Soviet ...