Portugal's voyages of discovery turned the nation into a trading empire. Maps, such as the 1502 Cantino Planisphere, traced a new view of the world. Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena ...

In the wake of Columbus's voyage, Spain and Portugal were on a collision course for control over the New World. To avoid conflict, Pope Alexander VI issued a series of bulls that ultimately led to the ...

The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...

The intricately carved rock pieces were recovered during dredging for the water metro project near the iconic Chinese fishing ...

Once marginalised, overseas Chinese have become a vital bridge for China - and a lightning rod for global tensions Wang ...

An emotional head coach and a co-owner driven to make an impact have delivered a tumultuous season on and off the pitch at ...

The NATO Parliamentary Assembly is in downtown Dayton for its spring session. On Friday, the second day of events, the assembly held its opening ceremony among other happenings.

Weather maps from WXCharts show a sudden blast of sky-high temperatures hitting Spain and Portugal from May 27, and hovering in the mid 30s for around 72 hours. The hottest weather will be ...

Nearly a dozen European countries allow relatively easy dual citizenship but with different legal guidelines, some requiring ...