Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace is a sweeping classic the BBC last revisited 10 years ago, but period drama fans and readers ...

I know I am out of my depth on this topic, but I remain fascinated by the ongoing discussion of Greenland. Like a bad traffic accident, it is hard to look away. Unlike Sen. Thom Tillis (R--NC), who ...

These are courtesy translations of local news provided by the U.S. Army Garrison Poland Public Affairs team for the benefit ...

In March 2025, Ahmad Naghibzadeh told Euronews that much of what he foresaw for 2025 would come to pass. Now, he predicts a ...

From cargo-passenger hybrids in French Polynesia to glamorous riverboats on the Nile, small ships offer a more intimate, ...

BBC iPlayer is currently showing a favourite drama that's been inspired by an "epic book". Viewers say it's so "beautiful", they think it's a 10/10 show.

So, to quote Sir Edmund Hillary after he had reached the summit of Everest, I “have knocked the bastard off”.In my case, the Herculean achievement in question is to have finally read War and ...

The opening of a huge new museum in Egypt has renewed calls for the Rosetta Stone to be returned to Cairo - but an expert has ...

The annual Vienna Philharmonic Ball anchors a winter calendar of some 450 dances across the city that open a window into ...

Closed off from the world, the little wooded isle of Poveglia in the Venetian Lagoon has a haunting history. It’s also known ...

Orthodoxy-Nationality, is being reinterpreted today by Putin's ideologists as the new triad: Sovereignty-Traditionalism-Welfare State. Yet, it i ...

A centuries-old French château with ties to Louis XIV is on the market for the first time in nearly 80 years, asking $22.9 million.