It was “a lucky day for which we Germans are still grateful today," Chancellor Olaf Scholz said of November 9th 1989 in a ...

The Berlin Wall remained a symbol of Cold War tension until it was torn down in November 1989. The speech President Kennedy gave in Berlin is often called the ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’ speech.

From humble beginnings in a greenhouse on top of a block of flats, Chinese company Huawei grew to become one of the world’s ...

The blockade of Berlin was the first serious crisis of the Cold War. By 1948 ... C-54s began supplying the city on July 1. By the fall the airlift, code-named "Operation Vittles "and often ...

The end of the Cold War By the beginning of the 1980s, the Soviet Union faced several challenges. The taking down of the Berlin Wall in 1989 kick-started the fall of the Soviet Union.

The Berlin Wall, erected in 1961, stood as a symbol of the Cold War until its fall in 1989, dividing East and West Berlin. The anniversary celebrations, which include exhibitions, concerts ...

November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...

Starting on Friday the city of Berlin will be celebrating the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, one of the most momentous geopolitical events of the 20th century. Germany was ...

East German citizens climb the Berlin wall at the Brandenburg Gate after ... celebrate the peaceful revolution that ended Europe's Cold War division on November 9, 1989. Merkel, 60, who grew ...