Left: Tsar Nicholas II, the last reigning Emperor of Russia, photographed in 1912. Centre: Detail from a mosaic of Marco Polo, displayed in Genoa's Palazzo Doria-Tursi. Right: Detail from a sculpted ...

In both World Wars, people assume the Allied Powers had a crushing advantage and would have inevitably won the conflicts.

1994: Fred West is charged with two further murders following the discovery of more human remains in the garden of his Gloucester home, bringing the total at that point to three. On the same day, ...

When the riots broke out, Nicholas instructed the city commandant to take firm measures and sent troops to restore order. It ...

A ceremonial saber once owned by Stanisław August Poniatowski, the last king of Poland, is set for auction in Paris on March 6, with bidding expected to reach up to €700,000. Stanisław II ...

A Ukrainian has been found guilty of planning acts of sabotage on behalf of Russian services and sentenced to eight years in prison, a Polish court ruled on Friday.

Emperor Vikram, Swarga, King’s Guardian and Fortune Knight impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Feb. 17). Outer sand: 600m: Shine (Hindu Singh) 44. Moved freely.

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

By Alan Rappeport Andrew Duehren and Nicholas Nehamas Reporting from Washington ... The resignation of Michelle King, the acting commissioner, is the latest abrupt departure of a senior federal ...

Nicholas Sweetser, 30, of Eastham, was arraigned Friday in Orleans District Court and charged with two counts of rape and two counts of photographing an unsuspecting nude person, the statement said.

Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King bid an emotional farewell to his colleagues Thursday as he announced his resignation, saying his nearly six years in the job have taken a heavy toll.