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The deteriorating health of Pope Francis has led to the worldwide speculation regarding his possible successor.

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Stewart T. Monti’s poetic children’s book brings European folklore and 11th-century adventures to life with heart and charm.

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A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

From Russian Orthodox churches to UNESCO World Heritage sites, this whirlwind train journey that spans three countries is ...

Some commuters in a cosmopolitan European city may be shocked to learn they've been walking over ancient skeletons for many years. Officials in Brussels, Belgium, announced on April 9 that public ...

US President Donald Trump is planning to ease tensions with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which is likely to cost Europe massively. European nations may be put at risk. According to a report, the ...

History has had it out for the tomato. One of the earliest-known European references to the food was made in 1544 by the Italian herbalist Pietro Andrea Mattioli, who first classified it as a ...