Ukrainian-Born Russian Empire Writer Nikolai Gogols Dual Identity Debated From the Archives: Lives Lost on This Day Scholars ...

Mary Stuart's father reportedly predicted that the Scottish throne would end with a woman. But no one could have foreseen the ...

What is House of History? House of History is my little soapbox project. Politics, history, and cultural developments have been passions of mine since as long as I can remember. House of History is a ...

The eastern city of Dnipro on Friday pulled down a bust of Alexander Pushkin — like Dostoevsky, a giant of 19th century Russian literature. A strap from a crane was unceremoniously looped under the ...

A wild theory claims the presidency of Donald Trump was foretold a century ago, and that the first family has used time ...

The world is drifting to war. A way must be found of giving expression to the competitive spirit in individuals and nations without turning all competition into forms of warfare. The Olympic ideal ...

One of the hottest tickets in the Vatican’s backyard these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by ...

The population of the South Caucasus is around 17–18 million people combined. Azerbaijan has about 10 million. Georgia around ...

The Best American Essays 2025 (Mariner) is an anthology of 21 nonfiction prose pieces written by North American writers in 2024 and selected in 2025. In a word, this selection is encouraging, in part ...

ASTANA – Kazakhstan marks the 180th anniversary of renowned Kazakh akyn (poet) and improviser Zhambyl Zhabayev on Feb. 28.

Khamenei’s love for books has gone viral after his death, as social media shares his reflections on Nehru’s Glimpses of World History and other classics. The posts reveal the late Iranian leader’s ...

On a trip to Venice, staying in a luxury hotel, he catches sight of a young and strikingly beautiful Polish boy, Tadzio. The writer's admiration darkens into an intense obsession. Even when an ...