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HISTORYFor several centuries - especially from the 16th to the early 20th century - Europe’s royal families were deeply ...
Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his “1812 Overture” has become the soundtrack to our ...
By Harut Sassounian With each passing day, Armenia is sliding further into dictatorship. The vulgar, even pornographic, ...
Guercino’s King David has now joined its two companion works at the National Gallery, settling £5.6m in inheritance tax ...
Many writers have explored Paris through art, literature and food, but “Nobody Sits Like the French” takes a different approach, thanks to Minnesota writer Charles Pappas’ knowledge of the exposition ...
Since the late 1970s the Nationalist Party has sought as its main ideological beacon Christian Democracy and subsequently established strong links with Italy's Democrazia Cristiana. Over the span of ...
The 50 salvaged cases of cognac brandy and 15 cases of herbal liqueur were originally intended for the aristocracy of Russia.
Human Rights Watch wrote on May 22 that “Russian attacks in Ukraine since January 2025 have killed and injured more civilians ...
Despite intensive American efforts to broker a ceasefire and staggering battlefield casualties, Russia’s full-scale invasion ...
With production now complete, Masters of the Universe star Nicholas Galitzine is lifting the curtain on his transformation into Prince Adam. In newly shared behind-the-scenes content, Galitzine ...
Czar Nicholas II had mobilized about 12 million men; casualties — dead, wounded and missing — finally topped 50 percent. The soldiers, illiterate but sturdy peasants, were often misused by ...