The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. The famous ...

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A recent study led by Dr. Balázs Tihanyi and his colleagues, published in PLOS ONE, has led to the positive identification of ...

The holy war is over, but your journey to track down the wily and elusive Heavenly Peter has just begun, as you embark through a medieval world constructed scrapbook-style from cut-outs of famous ...

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On a Kyiv rooftop in late November, a small group of volunteers in mismatched fatigues keep anxious watch. By day, all are judges in Ukraine’s highest courts, but once a fortnight they come ...

Reports from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) indicated that Russian forces made gains in western Kurakhove on December 24, succeeding in an advance that first began in mid-October.

In a year when Donald Trump and Kamala Harris battled for the White House and the Israel-Hamas war continued to roil ... Here are some of the most notable illustrations and photographs.