east

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What's unique about the east of Germany today is that these birth rates are happening within a population that was so recently – and so rapidly – hollowed out.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

There have been many initiatives over many years to increase the population in the east of Germany.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Perhaps devolution of decision-making will also require diverting actual capital spending, from the south east, to northern powerhouse rail.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Europe's deadly heatwave pushed east Sunday with hundreds of millions still sweltering across the continent despite fleeting relief from overnight storms, notably in France and Belgium.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

To the east all the way to the edge of the Deep Forest, lay the vast sunlit woods where the prey grow fat in autumn, and berries and nuts are plentiful.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver