The advice to surrender to the occupying Russian forces instead of resisting came as no surprise, considering the ...

an Algerian freedom fighter who led the military campaign against the 1830 French invasion of Algiers. Iowa’s colonial history may date back to the 16th century, but its native history extends ...

Our journey through Iowa’s 99 counties began in January with a visit to Kossuth County in the north, which is not the only location named after Lajos Kossuth, Hungary’s freedom fighter during the ...

Ukraine has a long and complex history full of struggles victories and resilience From the ancient Kyivan Rus to modern independence the country has always been a land of strong-willed people fighting ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 15th-century 'vampire' whose head was pulled from their body to prevent them from rising from their grave.

Less than a month  after he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America, there have been renewed ...

As the European Film Market kicks off Feb. 13 in Berlin with a new market head, Tanja Meissner, at the helm, this year’s ...

Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no ...

The acclaimed Ukrainian author and essayist talks about his experience as a Soviet-born, Russian-speaking novelist, the ...

During the 20th century, many Jews came to Sweden from Russia, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Hungary, former Czechoslovakia and Poland ... Roma people have lived in Sweden since at least the 16th century.

Military spouse unemployment has been around 20% for half a century. In recent years opportunities such as telework have provided a solution to the high mobility of military life, allowing spouses ...

As the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, 80 years after the Nazis' most notorious death camp ...