This is the seventeeth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

Francis was an uptight Englishman, prone to bouts of depression and unsure about whether he was homosexual. Larissa, who was ...

Britain announced a major investment in wind power Thursday as it hosted an international summit on energy security — with ...

Gay Talese published a candid account of his infidelities in 1980. His marriage survived; his career almost didn’t.

Today on World Book Day, Goyal talks of his love for books, the joy of buying the books, treasuring them and then imbibing ...

On his birth anniversary (April 22), it’s worth taking a closer look at how this revolutionary from distant Russia became a ...

The Virginia General Assembly honors a retiring law professor, associations recognize a current and former dean, and more.

One of the most enduring mysteries of the 20th century has been put to rest: DNA analysis of bone fragments has proven that two of Czar Nicholas' children believed to have escaped were killed with ...

Almost 4,000 years ago, an unknown scholar in ancient Mesopotamia wrote the first known book on a series of clay tablets. The ...

Starting with Saturday’s anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the country will look back to its Revolutionary ...

Dominic Alexander concludes our series on the great revolutions by looking at the aftermath of the Russian revolution and ...