Two of the most influential writers of the 20th century, J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, were soldiers in the Great War.

A ceremony to rebury the remains of an unknown Soviet soldier – discovered by Austrian archaeologists in 2023 – has been held in ...

Prima Medicine, one of Northern Virginia's most trusted names in comprehensive primary care, proudly announces ...

On Nov. 27, 1924, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York. The first three years, it was known as the ...

Many prominent calls for compromise between Russia and Ukraine neglect a binding rule of international law: a treaty by which an aggressor extracts ...

In 1949, Betty Friedan moved to a Queens garden apartment. Though later she would become world-famous for chronicling the discontents of women in post-World War II America, she had nothing bad to ...

Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer has sold to an anonymous phone bidder for US$236.4 million (£180.88 million) at ...

In the Swiss Alps, a plan to tidy up Romansh—spoken by less than one per cent of the country—set off a decades-long quarrel ...

British playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has died, aged 88. He wrote dozens of plays — among them Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are ...

Tom Stoppard, who has died aged 88, was a playwright of linguistic verve, wild theatricality and an inherent sense of intellectual playfulness that blew the mainstream British stage wide open ...

The past eight decades have been the longest period without a war between great powers since the Roman Empire. This anomalous era of extended peace came after two catastrophic wars, each of which was ...

Sir Tom Stoppard, OM, who has died aged 88, wrote plays of dazzling language, intricate wit and dependably intelligent ...