It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in the history of the Catholic Church, forging for the first time the word ...

The 68-year-old who is known for playing Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter film series, will read extracts from Churchill’s victory speech.

For more than two decades, an ornate movie theater in San Francisco's Richmond District has sat vacant and crumbling. Developers have tried and failed for more than a decade to redevelop the ...

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One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...

Conclave,” the movie, may have introduced movie-goers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic voting to elect a new pope has been going on ...

The moment you round the corner and catch your first glimpse of Virginia House, you’ll likely do a cartoon-style double-take – because finding a 16th-century English manor nestled in Richmond’s ...

The great hall, traditionally the central gathering space in Tudor homes, maintains that role in Virginia House, with its impressive hearth large enough to walk into – a reminder of when such ...

Vietnam on Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the war with the United States and the formation of the modern ...

Chelsea announced on Tuesday that Academy goalkeeper Ted Curd has signed a new three-year contract, tying his immediate ...

President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff—best known for buying up Manhattan hotels and being buddies with the president—managed to stun French diplomats by comparing the Élysée Palace, the ...

The Élysée Palace, completed in 1722, has served as the official residence of the French president since 1848, and is a symbol of French political heritage, hosting everyone from Napoleon ...