The National Heritage Institute (NPÚ) has launched a tender to find a contractor for the restoration of the Baroque Invalidovna complex in Prague. The planned budget of CZK 2.15 billion including VAT ...

Byzantine Patriarch Anthony warned the Church cannot endure without an empire, emphasizing their inseparable unity during ...

The Schmalkaldic War, which began in 1546 and lasted less than a year, pitted the forces of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V (reigned 1519–1556) against the Schmalkaldic League, a Protestant alliance ...

The original version of hot chocolate might not be as appetizing to you as the modern kind. Here is how the beverage came to be and the ways that it evolved.

When the British military historian Alexander McKee began searching for shipwrecks near the Isle of Wight in 1965, there was one in particular he hoped to find: the Mary Rose. The Tudor-era ship had ...

The 137-carat diamond is known for its signature yellow hue Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, ...

It was a shining family secret for more than 100 years. Descendants of Austria’s royal family have revealed that a missing treasure, a large diamond dating back to the House of Medici whose mysterious ...

One of history’s most famous missing jewels has finally resurfaced after spending an entire century concealed in a Canadian bank vault. The Florentine diamond, a magnificent 137-carat yellow ...

The world has lost a gentleman, a music man, and a loving person of integrity this week. Charles V. Martin (Chuck) passed away November 3, 2025, in Aspirus Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. He ...

Oct. 27 (UPI) --President Donald Trump landed in Tokyo Monday morning as part of a three-nation Asia trip, meeting with Emperor Naruhito and new Prime Minister Sanae Takaishi Trump and Naruhito met ...

Andreas Vesalius was a physician and anatomist who lived during the 16th century AD. Up until this point of time, the standard authority on anatomy was the work of Galen, a 2nd / 3rd century Greek ...

Union Pacific Railroad was hit with an employment and personal injury lawsuit on Sept. 5 in Texas Southern District Court. The complaint was filed by Jones & Granger on a former conductor who alleges ...