Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the story of Greece ...

Umm Kulthum's father, an imam, recognised her talent early on, but fearing the ire of early 20th-century Egyptian society, disguised her as a boy so she could ...

Ugandan comedy was once feted as the wave of the future. Today, English-speaking comedians have retreated, with Ugandan jokesters declaring they make more money from paying audiences abroad ...

Here’s a toast to Marianne Faithfull, a true rock & roll legend. Nobody was ever better at being an old rock star, except maybe Leonard Cohen. Yet the difference is that Cohen didn’t release his debut ...

The Municipality of Nemi wanted, for this special Valentine's Day, to give a true and proper free tribute show for all lovers ...

As an American living in Japan, one of the best parts of being based here is the chance to visit remote places that are often overlooked by foreign travelers.

Indira Gandhi was the first woman to become Prime Minister of India and was known for her strong leadership. Margaret ...

Coming alongside the “little ones” mangled in this sordid world is not merely an act of moral heroism. It is participation in ...

San Diego has named Paola Capó-García as its third Poet Laureate since the program began in 2020. A former journalist and ...

Iconic Tampa pub Mad Dogs & Englishmen gets a new home on MacDill Avenue, and you can still get a pint of Guinness and their ...

A 7m wide sculpture of the moon will return to Exeter Cathedral on 1 February, organisers said. Museum of the Moon, an ...

The ceremonial county of Berkshire is smaller than the historic county of Berkshire; a large portion of the area was absorbed ...