(Mental Floss)-- Park Place, Boardwalk, and a hidden map with a secret escape route? For Allied POWs during World War II, Monopoly® games came equipped ... Monopoly was already a well-known game ...

Of the world’s eight declared nuclear powers, France and Britain are the only ones in Europe. The biggest nuclear ... Britain during World War II helped initiate the Manhattan Project, which ...

In 1979, all continental European players became eligible for Team Europe. Due to World War II, the competition was held back from 1939-45. The 2001 matches were delayed till 2002 because of 9/11 ...

John joined Newsweek in 2020 after reporting in Central Europe and the United Kingdom ... to the threat posed by Russia, as a Newsweek map shows the strategic Arctic region where they were ...

Hungary has advocated against integrating Ukraine into the European defence structures and, rather, seemingly wants to take advantage of its location to make it a buffer area between Europe and ...

It wouldn’t matter, except Britain’s problems are Europe’s in miniature: not enough growth, so not enough fiscal revenue, so not enough defence spending, at least without sacrifices ...

Stéphane Boujnah, the CEO of pan-European stock exchange Euronext, and Markus Beyrer, the Director General of Business Europe, also join our business brief. Join us every day for the rest of this ...

Sales of Tesla’s Model Y midsize SUV were down 56 percent in February in Europe, including an 81 percent drop in Germany, where it is built. Tesla’s European sales continued their freefall in ...

Only by overcoming these dependencies can Europe deliver on its conventional deterrence and defense commitments. In the U.S.-led alliance system that emerged after World War II, Washington and its ...

Quiz compiled by George Sandeman and Grace Dean. Fancy some more? Try last week's quiz or have a go at something from the archives. The former police officer was found guilty of manslaughter in ...

When a german party triggers a Zählappell, or parliamentary roll call, it is serious business. As a television commentator recently joked, “They will haul MPs out of bed—usually their own ...

He was previously based in London as an international news editor focused on breaking news events and earlier the bureau chief for East and Central Europe, based in Warsaw. He has also reported ...