More than a century after its medieval centre served as the backdrop of Nosferatu, a new Oscar-nominated remake is putting ...

Among the many causes of that ancient Greek war was an attempt by Athens at a variation of “nation building” within a region controlled by Sparta — an unfortunate side-effect of Athenian democracy… as ...

It is entirely possible that after the next general election the British will be invited to vote on whether they want their country to ‘stay in Europe ... as the start of the Protestant Reformation; ...

By Roger Cohen Reporting from Paris For decades a core objective of the Soviet Union was to “decouple” the United States from Europe. Decoupling, as it was called, would break the Western ...

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Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century Arch ...

With Russia posing what French President Emmanual Macron called an “existential threat” to Europe, the continent is now scrambling to prepare for the once-unthinkable prospect of defending ...

In the eleven weeks between the American election in November and Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20th, Europe was abuzz with talk of how it might best “Trump-proof” itself.

US President Donald Trump’s “lengthy and highly productive” phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has sparked fears in Europe of a “dirty deal” being struck to end the ...

Enter Byway. The B corp, which bills itself as a flight-free travel specialist, has just released a map-based route planner that will help customers discover the UK and Europe in a whole new way ...

So it turns out that MEGA — “Make Europe Great Again” — is not just a slogan. It’s not just a wistful line on caps worn by people on my side of the pond who wish we had a Trump-like ...