In Myanmar, devastation wrought by the 7.7 magnitude quake is "sure to cause some major, long-term impacts for people here." ...

The Roman conquest of Greece has been an integral part of the long and rich history of this proud nation in the Eastern ...

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A new book by a Dutch historian has revealed that Christian pastors and priests not only justified the colonial war with ...

First, foremost: this is a brilliant and remarkable book, a collection of six short stories by a debut writer that ...

April 2 is when some of the most important events in the world took place. Firstly, Pope John Paul II passed away at the age ...

Memorial Resolutions to be presented at Wellesley Annual Town Meeting on April 1 In the past year, Wellesley was saddened by the passing of several of our esteemed citizens. Our […] ...

The ancient tomb of a military commander has been uncovered in Egypt, reported the country’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

Recovery efforts from the earthquake in Myanmar are slow-moving. The country is grappling with the natural disaster plus an ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...