After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and are now one of the hottest tickets in the international cruise market.

Following World War II, thousands of tons of German chemical weapons were dumped into the Baltic Sea. Today, some scientists argue that the submerged weapons pose no imminent threat. Others ...

Art & Exhibitions A Suite of New Exhibitions in the Baltics Examines the Art Scene’s Complex Past The dynamic Baltic region is humming with cultural activity.

The Baltic states and NATO are training troops, repositioning armor and bulking up other defenses to counter Moscow’s increasingly bellicose stance toward Russia’s neighbors.

At midnight on July 13, 2002, the Baltic Centre For Contemporary Art in Gateshead opened its doors and thousands filed into the giant former flour mill building ...

Last week, the Baltic state of Latvia completed its removal of a 79-meter tall World War II monument dedicated to the defeat of Nazi Germany. The demolition of the Monument to the Liberators of ...

On January 2, the official Twitter account of the American National WWII Museum tweeted an announcement about an upcoming historical tour dedicated to the topic of the Baltic region prior to and ...

TO-DAY'S VOYAGERS TO EUROPE.; The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, the Baltic, and the Provence Sail. MUSEUM'S NEW TREASURES. Metropolitan Acquires Rare Paintings, Panels, and Sculpture. Admiral Mahan ...

Germany has deployed its first permanent military brigade abroad since World War II, sending 5,000 troops to Lithuania as part of NATO's bolstered presence on the alliance's eastern border. This ...

KILLING FIELDS Fears WW3 Baltic battlegrounds will be remorseless kill zones where even a minor war-wound could spell certain death ...

Listen: On the GZERO World Podcast with Ian Bremmer, two starkly different views on Ukraine's future: first from the Baltics, then from Moscow.