In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

On the morning of 7 May 1821 an urgent task was performed at Longwood House on St Helena. A day and a half previously, the ...

Nestled on England's south coast, this Georgian gem exudes a charm reminiscent of the French Riviera, with its bustling ...

The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he “shocked and horrified” to learn about seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica and Guy ...

Moyse’s Hall Museum in Suffolk has put on display a book bound in the skin of William Corder, who was executed for the Red ...

Actress Rukmini Maitra-starrer “Binodiini Ekti Natir Upakhyan” helmed by National Award-winning filmmaker Ram Kamal Mukherjee ...

As politicians worldwide scramble to appeal to working people, this city in northern England has a claim to be the birthplace ...

Malaria was a major killer in British India, claiming millions of lives. Colonial infrastructure aided its spread and British ...

A Broadway remake of the operetta, starring David Hyde Pierce, moves the plot to the Big Easy, where good times roll, even if ...

In a society unmoored from traditional institutions, many men turn to self-styled gurus to answer the ancient question: What ...

Some 70 art galleries from the UK and around the world are exhibiting at the 12th annual Art London, which opens in the special marquee ...

The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The ...