Medieval life wasn’t just brutal on the battlefield – it was terrifying when it came to disease. In this video, we uncover 7 of the most gruesome illnesses people faced during the Middle Ages, from ...

In this episode, we explore the curious decision by Charlemagne—King of the Franks and Emperor of the West—to never allow his ...

The authorities in Monemvasia, founded in the sixth century, say people with limited mobility need access to the town’s peak.

Archaeologists are surveying over 200 sites in the Tagansky, Presnensky, Basmanny, Zamoskvorechye, Khamovniki, Krasnopakhorsky, Bekasovo and Shcherbinka districts of the city.

To mark the centenary of the Madras Zoo, the Madras Corporation requested the Moscow Zoo for a polar bear as a gift. In ...

Russia's possible interest in basing long-range aircraft at an Indonesian airbase not far from Australian shores shook up a ...

But before they adjourned, Kyiv and Moscow agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, according to the heads of both delegations, in what would be their biggest such swap since the war began.

Delegations from Kyiv and Moscow are set to hold their first direct talks on the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine for more than three years. Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has announced he ...

A joint program co-curated by Case Western Reserve University distinguished professor of humanities and medieval art history Elina Gertsman and CMA’s curator of medieval art Gerhard Lutz, ...

Every May, East City Park in Moscow turns into a medieval fantasyland for a weekend. The annual Moscow Renaissance Fair features music, food, arts and crafts, children’s activities, extravagant ...

The meeting set for Thursday in Istanbul would be the first direct negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian officials since the early months of Moscow's invasion in 2022. Mr. Zelenskyy has ...