The siege of Budapest, one of World War II’s longest urban battles, saw relentless street combat and left the city in ruins.

Without the help of the Russian tsar, the new Habsburg Emperor, Francz Joseph, would have been unable to crush the 15 March ...

Ukraine war latest: Zelenskyy asks for air defence help in 'frank' call with Trump - as US says peace 'never been closer' The US says "peace has never been closer" after a Donald Trump-Volodymyr ...

Before we go, let's recap the key events from today: Ukraine accused Russia of targeting energy infrastructure - in direct contradiction to a pledge made by Vladimir Putin to Donald Trump yesterday; ...

Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 14 mph (6.4 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C) and a 67% ...

Nov. 17, 1873, saw the union of Buda, Pest and Óbuda, creating modern-day Budapest. The city is divided by the Danube River, with flat Pest to the east and the hilly Buda and Óbuda regions to ...

Shortly before World War 1, in 1913, 1000 of the 10000 people employed by Bayer worked outside of Germany. The effects of World War 1 When the First World War began, Bayer became integrated into ...

Hungarians rebelled against the tyranny of the Soviet Block. Thousands were killed or wounded before the Russians managed to crush their valiant attempt to regain their freedom.

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