Wars have shaped history for centuries, with some lasting generations, redefining borders, cultures, and power struggles that ...

Italy's historical links to both Catholicism and Communism mean the vast majority of Italians are opposed to rearmament in ...

Not surprisingly, Russia and China rejoiced at the news from Washington. “This is an awesome decision by Trump,” declared Margarita Simonyan, editor of Russia’s huge state-controlled international ...

As a new hotel opens in the ancient city’s Bohemian heart, the Greek capital is back to being a tourist drawcard.

My early impressions of Cypriots were formed by friends introduced to me by my late husband, Andreas, a very good man, therefore the friends he chose were good people and I recognised good-naturedness ...

Read about where religiously unaffiliated populations have had the largest net gains, and how those who've joined the "nones" ...

In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have ...

The European Union on Wednesday urged citizens across the continent to stockpile food, water and other essentials to last at ...

Pope Francis’ Jesuit religious order is making a broad gesture of reparations to some 20 women who say they were sexually, ...

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...

In what was largely a formality, Vladimir Putin was confirmed in office in the Russian presidential elections with 52.9% of ...

In the gym of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946, former and future prime minister of the United ...