The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ally France.

Happy Wednesday! Back in 2012, now-retired Mississippi state Rep. Steve Holland introduced legislation to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” telling a public broadcaster it was a ...

The Nike sneakers Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant wore when he tore his Achilles — one of the most memorable moments of his NBA career — are set to hit the auction block via Sotheby’s ...

The whataboutery in African debates on solidarity with Gaza is misplaced Not standing in solidarity with Gaza because of the need to make African conflicts visible is the wrong approach.

Sara Huston is a research assistant professor at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, and president and co-founder of DNA Bridge, Durham, North ...

There have been a number of diplomatic initiatives by neighbouring countries and others to resolve the conflicts, which have failed. The last talks, had been due on 15 December, between the ...

Maybe your friend starts expecting preferential treatment. Perhaps they react poorly to constructive feedback, or personal conflicts start overshadowing professional interactions. In these moments ...

Destruction following Israeli bombing in the Gaza strip. Global conflicts doubled over the past five years and are still rising, with one in eight people now exposed to conflict. 2025 is expected to ...