Bárðarbunga - the second-largest volcano in the country - has been hit with a swarm of 130 earthquakes within just five hours ...

Throughout the 20th century, the US kept an eagle eye open for any opportunity to take advantage of Old World distrust and ...

Poland on Tuesday hailed progress in resolving a historical dispute with Ukraine and said Warsaw would work to speed its ...

In a discovery that has captivated historians and art enthusiasts alike, an extraordinary trove of medieval royal artifacts ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pronouncements about pushing for a quick end to the war, his kinship with Russian President ...

Zutphen, a town in the province of Gelderland and perched along the shores of the IJssel River, is one of the oldest cities ...

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Currently, Russian forces are advancing in the east, slowly but surely, and they are shrinking Ukraine’s partial hold of the border region of Kursk. That the Russians haven’t been more ...

Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine, speaks at the press conference during the European Council Meeting on December 19, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine ...

Many Viking Age people across southern Scandinavia carried ancestry from central Europe. The findings suggest that repeated conflicts and unrest in Scandinavia during this period played a role in ...

The project War in Court is going to publish a list on Thursday containing the identity of people who are now deceased and were suspected of collaborating with the German forces during the Second ...

The IDF says it has seen a rise in the number of suspected suicides in the military amid the war, as it releases statistics of its fatalities from the past two years. According to the IDF’s data ...