Luke is venerated as a saint, and his feast day is universally marked as St Luke’s Day on 18 October in the Orthodox, ...

TORONTO - With the opulent lifestyles of notorious Roman emperors like Nero, Tiberius and Caligula well documented, the ...

Where does Emperor Nero fit in the pantheon of history's worst f*ckboys? Does he measure up against the likes of previous episodes on Charles II or Raphael? Is he the worst of the lot? And what ...

Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a murderous psychopath to a depraved tyrant. Is it time to reexamine this ...

Cardinal Dolan’s recent remarks on Fox News were playing to the Catholic Church’s most reactionary elements. Cardinal Timothy Dolan holds forth on Fox and Friends. It’s a modest stroll from the ...

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy – “You don’t have the stones for this.” It was a zinger, a jeer, a verbal arrow from a fan who hoped to wound Brian Harman at The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf ...

Let's begin with a trick question: can you name India's largest trading partner? While the cognoscenti readily answer with either the United States or China, the correct answer is neither, but the ...

NEW DELHI: The West Bengal BJP on Sunday criticised chief minister Mamata Banerjee for attending the state-organised Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata while at least 20 people were reported dead in ...

I am excruciatingly sensitive to noise: I always carry earplugs and fantasize about living in the middle of the woods. Is the problem with me or with the world? As a misophone [“hater of sounds”], I’m ...

Cardinal Dolan’s recent remarks on Fox News were playing to the Catholic Church’s most reactionary elements. It’s a modest stroll from the residence of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, near St.

Fifty-five years ago, in May 1970, a riot erupted at the corner of Wall and Broad Streets in Lower Manhattan. A few days after the killing of four students by National Guard troops at Kent State ...

BBC's Ozzy Osbourne documentary, Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, reveals the late rocker's softer side with his wife of 43 years, Sharon Osbourne. Coming to iPlayer and BBC One after originally ...