Tariq Ali speaks to La France Insoumise leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon about Gaza, the US war drive against China and the French ...

In Germany today, all eyes are on the east of the country, where Poland has reintroduced border checks set to run until next ...

The compass of international relations is in constant motion, its needle swinging between North and South, East and West in ...

A punishing early summer heatwave that has already scorched western and southern Europe spread east Wednesday, bringing ...

East Malling in Kent has hit 33.5C (92.3F), making it the hottest day in the UK so far this year. Forecasts suggest we could still see highs of 34C today, with a low chance of 35C. Stay with us as we ...

The currents of imperialism, ethnonationalism and racism that pervaded Nazi Germany have found firm ground in present-day ...

Explore one of the most dangerous and secretive routes during the Cold War: the transit path from West Germany to West Berlin, cutting through the Soviet-controlled East Germany. This 103-mile route ...

And they never ever want to suffer the horrors of Marxist tyranny again.” This refers to the map’s resemblance to those showing the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and German Democratic ...

In the 2025 German elections, the far-right AfD has won nearly all of its seats in east Germany that was once controlled by Soviet Union and CDU won nearly all of its seats in west Germany that was ...

Why is the far-right AfD popular in areas that once made up the communist country of the German Democratic Republic? The answers have to do with demography and economy, as well as the consequences of ...

The East/West split is always interesting to us. You grew up in East Germany, where the far-right AfD came out on top in nearly every region in this election.