Nestled among the trees in the grounds of Windsor Castle, one of King Charles III’s homes, is an array of ancient columns and water-stained stones that are a little of piece of Libya's long history as ...

From afar, the artwork looks like a classic Ottoman miniature. Get close, and scenes pulled from popular movies, internet memes and pop culture come alive. The World’s Durrie Bouscaren meets ...

While many churches are seeing a decline in parishioners, the church on Salisbury Street is seeing an increase in their pews.

A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...

In 1815, Mount Tambora experienced the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. The eruption's effects altered Earth’s climate for years and even led to the “year without summer” in 1816.

Scope note The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French ...

In 1815, Mount Tambora's eruption caused a 'year without a summer.' Scientists warn of a high probability of another massive eruption this century, which could severely affect global food supplies ...