As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...

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Today marks the 500th anniversary of Thomas Müntzer’s execution after he led a mass revolt that was both religious and social ...

Centro Storico is the place if you want to be closest to the major attractions in Milan. It tends to be full of tourists with ...

Officially known as the German Reich, Nazi Germany was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when it was headed by Adolf ...

In 1929, Pope Pius XI negotiated with the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III, and Prime Minister Benito Mussolini to recognise the Vatican's independent sovereignty. The pope is the ruler of both the ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of ...

The Swiss flag is a big plus” goes the old joke. It also has several strengths – and quirks – that go far beyond that of ...

Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...

Travel back in time on heritage day trips from Valencia. Explore the fortified coastal city of Sagunto, where Spain’s rich history and culinary traditions take centre stage.

Was the Holy Roman Empire really a state? It did not ... They were, however, never referred to as “Imperials,” even though their ships sailed under the same flag. Another recurring question that the ...

They’re going tit for tat. The state flag of Virginia has been banned in a Texas school district over the depiction of a Roman goddess with an exposed bare boob, according to a report.