Under the Sun“ A monthly column of random, historical vignettes... The post Putin & Napoleon: A True Story of Overreach, ...

He, who served as a general and wazir of Adil Shah Suri of Sur Empire before he crowned himself king, was a pivotal player in ...

Musicians have been making music about global events and complex societal issues for centuries. What do they bring to the ...

Likely removed by Nazi researchers, the scrap of fabric is a small but crucial part of the tattered tapestry's nearly ...

Famous foreigners have often attracted large American crowds, but neither the Beetles nor the Rolling Stones nor Winston ...

For the past decade, scholars have been debating how to make sense of Donald Trump’s rise and rule. They have cycled ...

Coronation Street will see some familiar characters return in 2025. While a brand new character will be introduced to the ITV soap. But who is leaving the cast this year and beyond? Three new ...

Great work throughout the series. So well deserved!!" After crowning James as the winner, judge Keith said it was "the hardest decision we have had to make for some years". "Honestly, the three of ...

Coronation Street actor Sam Aston and his skating partner Molly Lanaghan have been crowned winners of Dancing On Ice 2025. All three finalists were awarded full marks from the judges following ...

Soon after, he more or less promised to make France great again and declared himself emperor. Without wanting to comment on the relative pluses and minuses of Napoleon III’s reign, I can only ...

Today’s government hopes its own such plan will succeed. By Joe Orovic Reporting from Split, Croatia In 301 A.D., the Emperor Diocletian made a bold but ultimately unsuccessful bid to address ...