For over 600 years, castles played a leading role in the story of Britain. For over 600 years, castles played a leading role in the story of Britain. From the Norman Conquest to the English Civil War, ...

Professor Benjamin Pohl, a historian at the University of Bristol, claims the masterpiece was hung on the walls at St ...

The movie is based on a pair of children's books by British author Mary Norton. The first, The Magic Bedknob (1943), is about ...

England draws millions of tourists every year thanks to its capital London, a multicultural city that steals the show from other British towns. If you take the time to browse a map, the United Kingdom ...

Today in History for Dec. 24: In 1524, Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese navigator who found the sea route from Europe to the East, died in Cochin, India. In 1781, Canada's first Christmas tree was ...

President Trump’s top envoys launched two days of meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders ...

Romans, Vikings, or civil war? The history of the Cerne Giant has been debated for centuries. The Cerne Giant, otherwise know, as the "Rude Man of Cerne," is an 18-story-high chalk drawing on an ...

Britain has announced sanctions against several Russian media and ideas organizations. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said the measures will target the Telegram channel Rybar and the Center ...

Ukraine is running out of money. Europe has a plan that would largely balance the books, win it a seat in the U.S.-led negotiations to end the war and equip Kyiv to seek better terms for peace. The ...

The fourteenth-century Icelandic Edwardsaga chronicles the life of Edward the Confessor, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England (reigned 1042–1066). It also describes how, in the years after the Norman ...

When Morgan Metzer glimpsed a masked figure standing in her bedroom doorway shortly after midnight on New Year's Day 2021, she thought she might just be seeing things. But then — Morgan Metzer: He's ...