The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 146 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.

A team of bioarchaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Université de ...

On the 28th of November 1960, Mauritania has been proclaimed an independent state. A status that the Kingdom recognized nine ...

The reopening of Notre Dame marks a new chapter in its long story. A look back at how this striking gothic cathedral has been ...

When historian Erika Graham-Goering checked the number of women who were in power worldwide five years ago, she was surprised ...

Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I, dies in Northants. 1499: Edward Plantagenet, 17th Count of Warwick and Plantagenet ...

Camp David serves as an escape for US presidents to unwind away from the White House and meet with world leaders in a more ...

The group said that it will "follow the agreement" on a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, reiterating its readiness "to endorse any effort and cooperation for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip" ...

A European map from the 18th century recognizes Dokdo Island as Korean territory.

Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their ...

Impressionism is perhaps the most-viewed and best-loved movement in art history. A new exhibition, first shown in Paris, ...

From reds to whites and merlots to sauvignon blancs, France is wine country. The 8,000-year-old tradition took root in France ...