Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...

Planning a trip to Vatican City? There's never been a better time to visit the legendary Raphael Rooms. After a decade-long ...

On June 28, the church celebrates the feast day of St. Irenaeus of Lyon, the most recently declared doctor of the church.

Italians are sick of tourists. No, really — they are tired of American summer visitors who travel en masse to their ...

Bengal need not replace Gujarat or Tamil Nadu; it can elevate what they make. It can help India become a nation where one ...

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ways rival ...

Europe has many sizeable countries with expansive topographical features to match. Here are the biggest organized from least ...

Rough weather struck the carrier's Atlanta hub. Airlines have canceled more than 2,800 U.S. flights since Friday. The firm had big ambitions for three resorts with views of the Aegean Sea. It recently ...

Where history breathes: the Anglo-Saxon stronghold of Bamburgh Castle, cradle of Christianity and Viking victim, royal palace ...

The UK’s ninth richest billionaire, Norwegian-born shipping tycoon John Fredriksen, has said “Britain has gone to hell” and ...