Russia's annexation of Crimea was recognized internationally only by countries such as North Korea and Sudan. In Russia, it touched off a wave of patriotism, and “Krym nash!” -– or “Crimea is ours!” - ...

An exquisite work of art in the form of a rare Fabergé cigarette case, has been gifted to The Wildlife Trusts as part of a ...

The regal tradition of scratching signatures in windowpanes is long established and well known. The windows – particularly when in rooms of royal residences – formed a kind of living ‘guestbook’, ...

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder, for a strictly ...

Jews living in York are besieged in Clifford’s Tower and massacred or commit suicide rather ...

In the West, the practice of exchanging rings to mark a betrothal dates back to ancient Rome, when noble families would trade ...

After over 150 years of elegantly cruising at the top, St. Moritz – the world's original ski resort – is finally starting to ...

Step into the past with these historical fiction books, filled with gripping stories, rich details, and unforgettable ...

In Russia, the February Revolution (known as such because of Russia’s use of the Julian calendar) begins on March 8, 1917 ...

By the end of World War II, that number had spiked to more than ... The "We Can Do It" poster many of us think about when someone mentions Rosie the Riveter was just one in a long line of war ...

The author clearly has an affinity with his subject: Nicholas II was an incompetent ruler and Mr Radzinsky is an incompetent historian. Before I say another unkind word let me quote from the chapter ...

Be it Baldur's Gate or Fallout, isometric RPGs represent the role-playing genre at its best. Here are the best isometric RPGs, ranked.