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Exhibit at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate evokes horrors of Syrian war

Syrian-GermanartistManafHalbounihasinstalledanunusualpieceofartintheGermancapitalofBerlin.Threelife-sizebuses,eachstandingverticallyabout12metershigh,areondispl

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History of San Francisco's landmark Golden Gate Bridge as it turns 80

The time was May 1937. Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, after winning reelection to a second term. German air ship The Hindenburg had burst into flames over New Jersey, killing 35 people, and the Spanish Civil War was raging across the ocean.

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History of San Francisco's landmark Golden Gate Bridge as it turns 80

ThetimewasMay1937.FranklinD.Rooseveltwaspresident,afterwinningreelectiontoasecondterm.GermanairshipTheHindenburghadburstintoflamesoverNewJersey,killing35people,

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Ancient Greek gate reopens to celebrate European Heritage Days

​Ietionian Gate, part of the ancient walls in the southeast port city of Piraeus, is a landmark ancient cultural site which Greece reopened to the public for free in its bid to mark the European Heritage Days.