President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...

In this first installment, Ganor investigates the famed linen armor of Ancient Greece, known as the linothorax.

The show is divided into three parts: the Promise of Democracy, the Practice of Democracy, and the Preservation of Democracy.

In the global pursuit of improved education, countries exhibit significantly varying levels of educational attainment. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) monitors these ...

Our writers have weighed up the options and voted for their favourite islands of all time, ranging from beach escapes to art ...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides following Christodoulides’s discussions with US President Joe Biden. The talks highlighted US support for a ...

Explore 10 fascinating facts about Kerala Piravi, the day marking the formation of Kerala. From cultural richness to historic milestones, learn what makes Gods Own Country truly unique.

If you've visited Disneyland during the Halloween season you might have walked past this iconic tree with a rich history that ...

The encore allowed the Vienna Philharmonic to display its trademark style of charm and technical elegance, transporting the ...

The 1980s adaptation of “Journey to the West” has an all-time great opening theme. So why did its composer fade into obscurity?

Prudence Gibson meets the woman behind the world’s most poisonous garden, and explains why even common plants such as azalea ...

Skylar Pinchal Coysh discusses the most defining moments of the White House’s interiors and talks to the Obama-era designer Michael S. Smith about designing for a modern presidency.