This imperial accent, as some call it, has a long history in Hollywood, frequently employed in films set in European ...

British MP Rupert Lowe raised an issue with English-Bengali signage at London's Whitechapel railway station. But it isn't ...

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

Saikat Majumdar’s new book explores the rise of amateurs as a response to colonial rule, and its current form, embodied by ...

Love will soon be in the air with Valentine’s Day, and as the old saying goes, the way to many of our hearts is through our ...

The last couple currently believed to be getting married there are Sarah Hemming and Jack Spicer, of Exeter, who got engaged ...

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

In a patriarchal world, women who refused to conform to traditional roles were viewed as transgressive and subversive ...

Having fallen into disrepair, the summer houses are the last remaining plots of the Park Gardens, established 200 years ago.

The sale of the 300-year-old violin, a "rare gem," raised money for student scholarships at the New England Conservatory.

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

It sits in a field north-east of Milton Keynes, amid mud and half-built roads. But the children will come, because some 5,000 ...