Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 15th-century 'vampire' whose head was pulled from their body to prevent them from rising from their grave.

It also houses a collection of prized possessions like a rare early book of Aesop’s fables, printed in 1487, and a collection of documents known as “the sultan’s edicts,” which shed light on the ...

Eighty years ago today, on January 27th, 1945, the Red Army liberated the largest of the Nazi death camps (Auschwitz-Birkenau). The United Nations General Assembly resolved in 2005 that, going ...

It’s bad enough when secular institutions do this. But religious institutions are supposed to provide a moral example, even when it’s not easy. When spiritual authorities ignore their values ...

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World Religion Day, marked annually on the third Sunday of January, focuses on fostering interfaith dialogue, understanding, and unity among diverse religious communities. This day invites individuals ...

Thanks to nearly 300 sunny days a year, Hvar is also abuzz with outdoor events, including the annual Summer Festival, held between June and September to celebrate Croatia's musical heritage.

This year, there will be some key changes to the two most high-profile religious services that are traditionally part of the inauguration. One reason is because tomorrow, Inauguration Day, is also ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up a culture wars dispute and decide whether parents have a religious liberty right to have their children “opt out” of using school ...