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“This Cursed Beautiful Land”—U.S. Reporter Evan Gershkovich on Powerlessness and Despair During 491 Days of Russian Detention, Surprising Gestures of Humanity, and the Curse of History Weighing on Russia October 26, 2026

The Student Party Emerges as the Winner / Voter turnout was enormous not only in Serbia itself but also in Berlin. In the pouring rain, the Serbian community lined up early in the morning in seemingly endless queues outside the embassy in Berlin-Grunewald to cast their votes.

Lufthansa aims to continue growing internationally, become more profitable, and maintain its position as a premium European carrier. Group CEO Carsten Spohr spoke with diplo.news and a group of foreign correspondents in Berlin.

Eight centuries late, you’ve finally managed to make it to Berlin — and have even received a warm welcome.