In the spring of 1525, the German countryside erupted. Across the patchwork of states that made up the Holy Roman Empire, tens of thousands rose in arms, sacked castles and looted monasteries. For a ...

Five years ago, in the heart of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation, along the Canadian St. Lawrence River across from Montréal, Kanen’tó:kon Hemlock and Ieronhienhá:wi Tatum McComber pondered a question posed ...

In 1524, astrologers warned of calamity in southern Germany: floods and failed harvests, sickness and war. The clergy would ‘drink the cup of bitterness’. But peasant disquiet was sufficiently visible ...

Who wants to be a trillionaire? That is the question German MPs face on Thursday at a Bundestag sitting promising to be extraordinary in more ways than one. Germany’s federal parliament is meeting to ...

Stone Age people were by no means dull cave dwellers. Breathtaking finds in the caves of the Danube Valley in southern Germany show what they were capable of. Does the cradle of modern European ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

About 250.000 Serbs live legally in Germany, on average for more than fifteen years. From July, most of them will be able to take a German pride passport. Will there be a rush? Germany, that Eldorado ...

I was thumbing through Instagram last week when I came upon something that stopped my fat little thumb in its tracks. It was a picture of what looked like a seared enchilada-sized ravioli resting in a ...