Sweden was pretty much a land power as all of its coastline was on the Baltic Sea and it had to pass through a maze of Danish islands to reach the North Sea and Atlantic. This stopped Sweden from ...

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification ...

In a feat that can only be described as legendary, and after many months and a catastrophic setback, Polaris Spaceplanes has ...

Three new-generation nuclear-powered vessels – the Arktika, Sibir, and Ural – have been floated out from the Baltic Shipyard ...

Baltic Shipping Company and Risor Shipping have formed a new venture, Baltic Bulk, described by its founders as a “visionary ...

Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

East Germany’s heavily fortified border opened on Nov. 9, 1989, but there are still places where visitors can see the remains of the Berlin Wall.

A new EU joint research project led by the University of Göttingen will explore how migration, demographic change and current crises are affecting social cohesion and democratic structures in Europe.

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end the war in Ukraine even before being sworn in. He has explicitly refrained ...

The priority is to connect the three Baltic States with the European railway network by 2030 – this is a strategic necessity, ...

Sweden has vetoed the construction of 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea, saying they could impede military operations.

Sweden has decided to block the construction of 1,800 new turbines in the Baltic Sea, which could have doubled energy ...