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At the end of December and the beginning of January Jews around the world celebrated the Festival of Lights, known as ...

The end of the Franco-Prussian War ushered in a new age of optimism and prosperity across much of Europe, which would be ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, ...

Mount Melleray Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in the foothills of the Knockmealdown mountains, now houses only six monks and ...

Theodoros Kolokotronis is undoubtedly the ultimate symbol of the Greek War of Independence, which took place from 1821 to ...

By Nebojša Jovanović It would not be unprecedented in the history of the modern Serbian state (since 1804) and Serbian ...

"Liberty Leading the People" commemorates the July Revolution of 1830, with the Liberty figure also being a symbol of France. ($38, £30.50, The Louvre) Keep tabs on the time while expanding your ...

Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...

In a recent social media post, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei  said, “We cannot consider ourselves to be Muslims if we are oblivious to the suffering that a Muslim is enduring in. India or any ...

See ye when ye get back God willing," was among the tributes on social media to the departing monks of Mount Mellerary. The ...