This video explores how Britain, Poland, and the wider world prepared—openly and secretly—for war in August 1939, from gas masks, blackouts, and evacuations to the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, a young ...

In deep snow and freezing temperatures, the team uncovers an extraordinary mix of WWII history scattered across a forgotten dumpsite. A Reichsbahn beer cap appears first, followed by a second gas mask ...

Belgian authorities are investigating the theft of an infant Jesus figure from a Christmas Nativity scene in Brussels, an icon that had previously drawn widespread online scorn for its unusual design.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities in Belgium arrested three people on Tuesday after raiding the offices of the European Union’s diplomatic service in Brussels and a college in Bruges as part of a fraud ...

The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board. The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s ...

Any enduring romanticism for war was obliterated by the industrialized brutality of World War I, from which legions of soldiers returned disfigured by facial injuries. Anna Coleman Ladd working on a ...

BRUSSELS, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The third and final day of a national strike in Belgium on Wednesday grounded most flights at Brussels Airport and disrupted public transport. The strike, organised by the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A protester stands in front of the police line in the main square of Mexico City, Mexico, Nov. 15, 2025 (photo by Cristian Leyva for NurPhoto via AP). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...

A stunning bicycle kick and two stoppage-time goals sealed Scotland’s dramatic return to the World Cup after a 28-year wait. Austria needed a late equalizer to also make it back to soccer’s showcase ...