The domains of the Habsburgs formed a political and cultural patchwork that would come under increasing strain.

Explore Europe before the rise of Rome, when Latin was a minor language and the continent buzzed with Greek, Celtic, Punic, and Etruscan. Discover how linguistic diversity shaped cultures and politics ...

The fascination with Greek culture can be traced to the early modern period, from the Renaissance until the eighteenth century. During this era, European scholars – and later educated elites and a ...

The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries ...

Colonial travelogues and Hindu nationalist narratives have long cast Kashmiri Muslims as perpetual outsiders in their own ...

Thousands of years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers roamed the steppes of southern Russia, fishing in its rivers and hunting across its vast grasslands. They lived in a world without settlements, ...

Traveling as an American in Europe often comes with unexpected advantages, especially in countries where U.S. culture, ...

In the wake of the Bondi Beach attack, Jews around the world looked toward Australia with shock and disbelief. Australia has ...

Seventy years ago, a wrong number prompted the U.S. Air Force to begin issuing reports of St. Nick’s progress on Christmas ...

In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London chanting “send them home!” A British lawmaker complained of seeing too many non-white faces on TV. And ...