The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 paved the way for the democratisation of many eastern European countries and triumphantly ...

The history of the Berlin Wall from its construction in 1961 to its fall in 1989. A powerful symbol of the Cold War. How the new Florida bill could change the way we tip China announces plan to ...

For 28 years a 155km-long concrete wall snaked through the centre of Berlin, separating the Soviet ... Ian Henderson on a cold November day in 1989, anticipation ran high. He shared what it ...

On the night of 9th of November 1989, huge crowds stormed the wall dividing the ... from the capitalist West of Berlin. As Selina and Ivan reports, historians say it's collapse marked a ...

In Dresden, East Germany he witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. With the collapse of the Soviet Union two years later, Putin and 800,000 KGB officers were left shipwrecked.

It was the biggest rise in yields since March 1990 – in the aftermath of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 – when West and East Germany were in the process of reunification. ‘It’s clearly a big ...

Feeling fed up and ignored by mainstream parties, many in what was East Germany have flocked to the far right - with the AfD picking up more than 38% of the vote in one state.