Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated the Columbian Exchange, a v ...

At the height of Europe’s Enlightenment, one man illuminated mathematics like never before — even as darkness claimed his ...

At a ceremony held at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, witnessed by the UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy Matt Western and senior executives from both sides, ...

Click through this gallery to uncover some of the most common misconceptions about the history of Europe... From the stone ...

Maps have always both granted power and threatened it, depending on who controls the data, the scale and the narrative.

In Europe, and in the echo of Europe beyond the continent, Jews have supplied that emblem with unwearied regularity. In the interstices of the Middle East, Kurds have borne a similar symbolic freight.

In order to truly understand Ukraine, and particularly in wartime, it is necessary to look at the role of the extensive civil society that has emerged since the country's independence.

London may have the largest LGBT+ community and Brighton tends to get more attention, but in Manchester Rory Buccheri ...

Full Circle Africa cofounder Boris Kodjoe told the Fortune Global Forum that he wants to make sure people understand that ...

Over the last 200 years or so, abandoned places in Illinois have undergone a transformation, adopting a more modern character ...

It was truly put on the map by a visit from the then-princess of Vienna in 1836 to recover from a lung complaint, and another from the empress of Austria-Hungary in 1870. To get more from Life, click ...