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The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
The arrest of three suspects accused of building exploding drones in the city center has raised alarms about terrorist activity and rising antisemitism in Europe.
Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian writer and Nobel laureate who died this past Sunday, spent the better part of his literary career novelizing the history of Latin America. It's curious, then, that ...
Suzanne Lynch with you today as leaders gather in Paris for a high-level defense summit and Europe faces a full-blown trade war, after U.S. President Donald ... Jean-Noël Barrot is also in China, ...
Following behind that flag, I know I have found my compass. About nine miles in ... Many came to this country to flee the civil war in their homeland, especially in the 1970s and 1980s, but ...
The calls to boycott Israel’s participation in Eurovision gained momentum after Israel’s military response to the Hamas ...
The Spanish Civil War, which lasted from 1936 to 1939, took the lives of up to 1 million people, and ended with the Nationalist party as the victor after capturing Madrid. What happened next?
Smithsonian Folkways is re-releasing its classic catalog of songs about the Spanish Civil War. Smithsonian Folkways Dinner at folk musician Tom Glazer's house usually ended with a singalong in ...
Spanish Catholics are asking the church to save a religious site from threats by the Spanish government, which claims it honors fascism.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar, who serves as one of the country’s vice presidents, was arrested in the capital ...
The American semiquincentennial begins now, marking the 250th anniversary of this country’s founding. Like the bicentennial ...