Rakesh Ramchurn reports on an exhibition exploring how Islamic art influenced the work of the pioneering British designer ...

London is an economic powerhouse and it has been since the 16th century. Here is the history of London as a business hub.

Built on a limestone foundation, Valletta housed defense systems in deep tunnels during WWII that saved Malta and Allied ...

Indian cinema has a long history of bringing stories of bravery, sacrifice, and cultural heritage to life by fusing action-packed storytelling with historical themes. There are many exceptional movies ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...

This February half term, The Real Mary King’s Close invites visitors to step back in time and discover the intriguing stories ...

Energy history shows that the rise of the Dutch Republic in the 17th century and the British and American empires in the 18th ...

The Chola kings, who ruled from before the Common Era until the 13th century, were long gone by the 17th century, when the ...

RESEARCHERS have made a bizarre discovery in an ancient French cemetery. A group of 13 circular graves have been located by archaeologists working in Dijon, France. The scientists discovered the ...

In the 17th and 18th centuries, several colonies of the British Empire were founded on the East Coast of what … Continue ...

What Europe’s smallest, UNESCO World Heritage-listed capital lacks in size is amply compensated for in its wealth of ...

It is, however, actually a sampler from Barbados – the earliest known Barbadian sampler in any collection. The RSN sampler is ...