world news Yalta Conference: How the post-War order was decided Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin met in Crimea on February 4, 1945. They carved up Germany, Europe and reshaped the world order. 04/02/2020
View An opportunity the United Nations and its Secretary-General must not miss ǀ View Today’s fast-changing geopolitical landscape is creating an environment in which a return to the collective security system of the UN should be attractive to great and small powers alike. The Secretary-General must seize this opportunity. 18/11/2019
state of the union 1989: Europe and the wall In this special edition of State of the Union, we took out the red sofa to ask people about their thoughts on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, we speak to an MEP who lived through it as a young girl and look at the business of new walls in Europe. 08/11/2019
View A free market brings freedom. Just look at what could be without a strong market ǀ View When the Berlin Wall came down, and the Soviet Union collapsed, a lot of us thought the war was over and the “good guys” had won. Capitalism was the dominant economic system and the free market was accepted almost everywhere as the path to prosperity and human happiness. Or so we thought. 06/11/2019
Germany Watch: Visitors step behind Iron Curtain with VR tour of East Berlin This virtual reality tour begins near the infamous Checkpoint Charlie border station between East and West Berlin. 23/08/2019
Germany Meet the women reunited 58 years after Berlin Wall was built Two women have been reunited 58 years since they appeared in a now-famous photo shaking hands over the Berlin Wall. 13/08/2019
View Russia is sending bombers near Alaska to show it can attack the U.S. if necessary ǀ View The Russian president wants to signal that Moscow remains a strategic competitor to Washington and has the ability to attack the U.S. mainland. 28/05/2019
Germany The 'candy bombers' who gave a besieged city hope It was the first crisis of the Cold War. But the airlift that saved Berlin 70 years ago still resonates among Germans - and helped cement friendship between former enemies. 12/05/2019
world news NATO at 70: what does the future hold for the military alliance? Do you even think it's got a future? 04/04/2019
Russia The US says this Russian missile breaches landmark pact Russia showed off the new cruise missile in hopes that it will save a landmark arms control pact with Washington. 23/01/2019
View '1983' is Netflix's dystopian answer to 'The Man in the High Castle' “1983” makes the argument that true global entertainment is good for viewers around the world. I'm convinced. 01/12/2018
Norway Watch: NATO kicks off largest exercise since Cold War in Norway Norway hosted NATO’s 2018 Trident Juncture war games. It involved 50,000 troops from all 29 member states, plus non-members Sweden and Finland. 25/10/2018
Russia Russia warns of retaliation as Trump says will exit nuclear arms pact Donald Trump warned he will pull out of a Cold War nuclear weapons treaty with Russia. 21/10/2018
United Kingdom UK government in emergency briefings over Russian spy 'poisoning' The UK government's emergency committee Cobra is to meet as anti-terrorist police take charge of the probe into the suspected poisoning of Russian spy, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter. 06/03/2018
Russia Be cautious about Putin’s nuclear missile claim, says expert Arms control specialist Petr Topychkanov told Euronews we should be sceptical about Russia President Vladimir Putin’s claim the country had developed weapons no other country in the world possessed. 02/03/2018