Built as Byzantium, and then renamed Constantinople, Istanbul officially received its present name on this day in 1930.

Official history asserts that the Jewish people have existed continuously from the time of Abraham to the present day, thanks ...

Peter lived at a very busy time in history. The Great Western Schism (1378-1417) was settled at the Council of Constance ...

credit: Wellcome Images/ wikimedia commons CC-BY-4.0 The Byzantine Empire is mostly known for its achievements in art and architecture, but not many people know that the Byzantines also made ...

None of his recent films are as strange and bewildering as “The Empire,” a science-fiction epic, where the action is split between a galactic void and the Opal coast in Northern France. After the ...

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Several burial sites were found around the excavation site, including a gravestone that read “the sweetest child of them all” and a Byzantine ... by important people of the time.

“Any kind of contribution to the U.S. military inherently helps this machine of warfare and imperialism and oppression continue,” says Joy Metzler, who says many people in uniform suffer ...

As has become tradition, we here at Team Empire were with you through the wee ... stop the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people." "There is a different path," adds collaborator Yuval Abraham ...

From Ashlyn Harris and Sophia Bush to Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough, see all the stars who watched the 2025 Academy Awards in style Alexandra Schonfeld is a features writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...

The Murdochs, who did not become the grotesquely wealthy moguls they are by being respectful of other people’s privacy ... legacy and ensure that his media empire’s drift rightward continues ...