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Hitler is still present in German stained-glass windows

Hitler is still present in German stained-glass windows

The German dictator Adolf Hitler is still to be seen as a hero in several churches. Historian Dr. Michael Kuderna counts at least a dozen pictures of the man, according to his new book. Pictures of the Nazi dictator can still be seen in at least...

Anastasia Fechner’s New Book Making Waves On Amazon

Anastasia Fechner’s New Book Making Waves On Amazon

1 Today, just a few weeks after its recent release on Amazon, Hammer Point Reloaded Volume 1&2, the new book by Nigerian-born Germany-based motiva­tional speaker and writer Dr. Anastasia Fechner, is acclaimed to be making significant waves. The...

Media: Bundeswehr Identifies Russia As An "existential Threat" To Germany

Media: Bundeswehr Identifies Russia As An "existential Threat" To Germany

2 Journalists revealed the details of the strategic document of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. In an internal strategic document, the German Armed Forces warn of the danger from Russia to both Germany and Europe as a whole....

University probes AI text in book by one of its academics

University probes AI text in book by one of its academics

IRELAND Ireland’s University of Limerick has launched an investigation into how text generated by AI came to be included in a scholarly book authored by one of its senior academics, writes Cianan Brennan for the Irish Examiner. Earlier this year,...

Book highlights little known leadership roles by Catholic laywomen

Book highlights little known leadership roles by Catholic laywomen

Women of the Church (What Every Catholic Should Know) Bronwen McShea, Augustine Institute, Ignatius Press (2024) 224 pages, $16.95 Many Catholic publishers of late are coming out with titles shedding more light on under-appreciated elements of...

Germany’s Merz: Israel Is Doing Our ‘Dirty Work’ in Iran

Germany’s Merz: Israel Is Doing Our ‘Dirty Work’ in Iran

“This is the dirty work that Israel is doing for all of us,” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told zdf in an interview on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Canada on June 17. “This mullah regime has brought death and destruction to the world.”...

Liverpool signs German midfielder Florian Wirtz in club-record deal

Liverpool signs German midfielder Florian Wirtz in club-record deal

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Soccer Author of the article: Associated Press Steve Douglas And James Ellingworth Published Jun 20, 2025 • 4 minute read Germany midfielder Florian Wirtz reacts after missing a chance during the UEFA Nations League...

Fixing Germany’s Defenses: Some Proposals 

Fixing Germany’s Defenses: Some Proposals 

After 80 years of military restraint, Germany marked a watershed moment in May with the first permanent foreign deployment of a German unit since World War II. In the coming years, there are likely to be many more historic milestones as the...

A ransomware attack pushed the German napkin firm Fasana into insolvency

A ransomware attack pushed the German napkin firm Fasana into insolvency

A ransomware attack pushed the German napkin firm Fasana into insolvency A cyberattack pushed the German napkin firm Fasana into insolvency, likely worsening existing financial troubles and serving as the final blow. German napkin maker Fasana...

Survivor of Nazis leaves trove of first editions to charity

Survivor of Nazis leaves trove of first editions to charity

For 50 years Mary Davidson has been organising book sales for Christian Aid in Edinburgh. Unpacking gifts of unwanted encyclopaedias and long-forgotten novels has become an annual ritual, though she always lives in hope of finding a literary...

Bundeswehr designates Russia as "existential risk" to Germany and Europe

Bundeswehr designates Russia as "existential risk" to Germany and Europe

Stock photo: Getty Images The German military, the Bundeswehr, has warned in an internal strategy paper of the danger Russia poses to both Germany and Europe as a whole. Source: the print edition of the German magazine Spiegel, as reported by...

Young author dedicates her first published book to her teacher

Young author dedicates her first published book to her teacher

PEQUOT LAKES — Sawyer Quisberg is a typical Pequot Lakes Middle School student with a summer of fun and work planned with friends before returning in the fall for sixth grade. What sets her apart is that at age 11, Sawyer has self-published a...

MTU bags “absolute record” Paris order book worth USD 1.75 billion

MTU bags “absolute record” Paris order book worth USD 1.75 billion

German manufacturer MTU Aero Engines AG has taken “absolute record” orders at the Paris Air Show totalling USD 1.75 billion, the large majority for the Pratt & Whitney GTF for the Airbus A320neo family. The largest order was from low-fare carrier...

German Embassy launches new portal for Pakistani work visa applications

German Embassy launches new portal for Pakistani work visa applications

The German Embassy in Islamabad has introduced a new Consular Services Portal aimed at simplifying and accelerating the application process for Pakistani citizens seeking work visas. Accessible at digital.diplo.de/visa, the online portal is...

‘We hope to build a vigorous publishing house that engages with its time through the works of its time’

‘We hope to build a vigorous publishing house that engages with its time through the works of its time’

Daniel Akst has a mission: to bring renewed attention to Philadelphia’s rich literary heritage. He serves as publisher of Tivoli Books, founded in 2024 to revive unjustly forgotten literature and publish new works overlooked by mainstream...

Germany’s young Jewish and Muslim writers are speaking for themselves – exploring immigrant identity beyond stereotypes

Germany’s young Jewish and Muslim writers are speaking for themselves – exploring immigrant identity beyond stereotypes

The consequences of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack and Israel’s war in Gaza have reverberated far beyond the zones of conflict. In the United States, for example, a growing number of people, including some Jewish groups, assert that political leaders...

Are We Eating The Earth? An Interview with Award-Winning Author Michael Grunwald About His Groundbreaking New Book

Are We Eating The Earth? An Interview with Award-Winning Author Michael Grunwald About His Groundbreaking New Book

11 Mins Read An interview with the author of a new book that exposes how flawed land-use math is derailing climate progress and argues that even eliminating fossil fuels won’t save us unless we fix food production’s massive emissions. We Are...

Germany’s ‘Big Nick’ Woltemade brings nicknames and goals to main stage

Germany’s ‘Big Nick’ Woltemade brings nicknames and goals to main stage

If there was any doubting Nick Woltemade’s star quality, a brilliant hat-trick in Germany’s opening match of the European Under-21 Championship against Slovenia showed the beanpole striker with numerous nicknames is the real deal. Known variously...

A new book examines the rise of the ‘alt-right’ in the US and its impact on the country’s politics

A new book examines the rise of the ‘alt-right’ in the US and its impact on the country’s politics

In the weeks after Trump’s election, an up-and-comer on the far right named Richard Spencer appeared on NBC, NPR, and CNN. Profiles of him appeared in the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times. More were in the works. Showtime was putting out...

Heartbreak and troubles abound in this week's literary fiction: The Scrapbook by Heather Clark, Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski, The Mobius Book by Catherine Lacey

Heartbreak and troubles abound in this week's literary fiction: The Scrapbook by Heather Clark, Ordinary Love by Marie Rutkoski, The Mobius Book by Catherine Lacey

By CLAIRE ALLFREE Published: 19:59 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 21:04 EDT, 19 June 2025 The Scrapbook is available now from the Mail Bookshop The Scrapbook by Heather Clark (Jonathan Cape £18.99, 256pp) The discovery of a scrapbook belonging to...

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