McDonald's said Tuesday it planned to open a new outlet at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie, completing the landmark's 20-year transformation from Cold War front ...
Ukrainian nationalists fling red paint at Lenin amid emotional famine debate Ukrainian nationalists hurled red paint at a restored monument to Soviet leader ...
Closed communist-era factories reap windfall profit for Ukraine but problem for climate deal Vladimir Gapor is a plumber by trade, but now he's a scavenger, prying bits of scrap steel from the ruins of his old factory and selling them for a ...
U.S. and its allies won the Cold WarÕs battle for freedom by cooperating Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the eventual end of the Cold War, there are still disputes about why it happened and who should get ...
A top aide to President Nicolas Sarkozy sought on Thursday to downplay controversy over the French leader's account of how he witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago. Sarkozy recounted on his Facebook page that he rushed to Berlin ...
A video address from US President Obama provided the icing on the cake to celebrations marking 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall sounded the death knell for communism in Europe. In the surprise message beamed into ceremonies at the ...
Tens of thousands thronged the route of the Berlin Wall on Monday for emotional celebrations to mark 20 years since its fall, but Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany still bears the scars of division. World leaders joined huge crowds recalling the defining ...
Tens of thousands thronged the route of the Berlin Wall on Monday for emotional celebrations to mark 20 years since its fall, but Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany still bears the scars of division. World leaders joined huge crowds recalling the defining ...
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany remains marred by division 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall as world leaders joined huge crowds toasting a free Europe. "German unity is still incomplete," said Merkel, who grew up behind the Iron Curtain ...
World leaders past and present on Monday gathered for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, with 100,000 people expected at celebrations to toast a free and united Europe. Chancellor Angela Merkel is hosting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, ...
Berlin warmed up for the 20th anniversary of the Wall's fall with events throughout the city, as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called for a new transatlantic push to free those still oppressed. "Our history did not end the night the ...
A chronology of the events in the collapse of communism in Europe Key dates in the collapse of communism across Eastern Europe in 1989: _ June 4: Poland holds first partially free elections in four decades; Solidarity-led opposition wins all but one ...
