This year marks the 500th anniversary of the German Peasants’ War, the largest European uprising before the French Revolution ...

The biographer and journalist chooses her favourite works about women in war. Her latest book is "The Women's Orchestra of ...

Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. In Theft, his first novel since he won the award, a teenage servant in Dar es Salaam is accused of stealing, but finds a way forward in the ...

The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...

During President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United Kingdom in 2015, he recounted the stories of Chinese fishermen from Zhoushan in Zhejiang province courageously rescuing British prisoners of war ...

This week’s list of things to do includes concerts, musicals, a cherry blossom festival, a pickleball tournament and more ...

We all know our share of powerful women. From mothers and grandmothers to teachers and leaders, the women in our lives shape us in ways both big and small. Their strength and wisdom are inspiring, and ...

Paris — Eurostar trains to and from London and other trains heading northward from Paris were brought to a halt Friday following the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II ...

Eurostar has suspended its train services between London and Paris after an unexploded WWII bomb was found in the French capital. 10 services were cancelled on Friday morning (7 March) as ...

A World War II-era bomb was discovered in a rail station in Europe. Train service halted on March 7, 2025, at Paris' Gare du Nord Rail Station. Travelers are advised to re-book for another day or ...

Join us for a special KS2 science Live Lesson during British Science Week, hosted by Grace Webb and Greg Foot where we find out what it takes to become an astronaut. British Astronaut Tim Peake ...