People have been baking and eating cake since the dawn of history. As you may imagine, the cakes people were eating thousands ...

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Trodden by millions of pilgrims over the ages, this sacred site is marked on ... within their walls during the turbulent 12th-century Crusades. The monastery’s greatest treasure reposes in ...

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL––According to a news release issued by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, an international […] ...

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Do you prefer yours with sultanas and spices, or Vegemite and cheese? However you eat them, hot cross buns reflect centuries ...

On the weekend of May 31st and June 1st 2025, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours, in the Seine et Marne département, is organizing another edition of its Seigneuriales, a major medieval festival unique ...

The seven Roman churches in the pilgrimage include the four papal basilicas: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of St. John ...

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The UN’s Palestinian Aid Controversy: What’s at Stake The leading UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees faces severe funding cuts and suspended services, with huge consequences for millions ...

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.