To watch the fifth episode of Ken Burns' "Baseball" is to see exactly what makes the sport great as a metaphor for the ...

1603: Scottish King James VI, son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, joining the English and Scottish crowns. On the same day, Tokugawa Ieyasu is ...

An official report on the state of the German military painted a grim picture ... 181,000 troops in Germany's armed forces. But the country is in the middle of a push to massively upgrade and ...

While some strategists have been flagging that the German yield could potentially rise a bit further to 3%, a level seen just once since 2011, that could be a signal to buy for investors.

German exports fell by 2.5% in January Industrial ... Germany was last year the only G7 country to post a contraction for two consecutive years. The parties hoping to form Germany's next ...

according to a proposal by the country’s leading defense industry group. The Federal Association of the German Security and Defense Industry (BDSV) pitched the idea last week while hailing the ...

A largely reviled Lake Country landmark is finally meeting the wrecking ball. Heavy equipment has been moved onto the Airport Inn Lakeside lot, and work to dismantle the dilapidated motel should ...

Germany’s bonds stabilized after their worst week since 1990, as investors started to look at whether to buy the debt. The yield on 10-year securities ended Friday little changed at 2.84%, after ...

Five people have been convicted of planning to kidnap German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach ... democracy in Germany and restore the country's Imperial Constitution of 1871.