Theories abound as to who pulled off the largest art heist in U.S. history. In a new book, the former F.B.I. agent who handled the case dismisses many of them.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani mentioned the ten IRA hunger strikers who died in 1981 in a strong address on St Patrick’s Day. Mr Mamdani included the hunger strikers after noting the “unimaginable ...

In September 1980, Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invaded Iran, hoping to exploit the revolutionary chaos and seize the oil-rich province of Khuzestan. Officials in Washington decided that Saddam represented ...

Newly released photos show Kim Ju Ae attending a munitions factory with her father, Kim Jong Un. The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948.

Expect to hear jeers at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest as organizers opt not to muffle audience reactions. Politics and ...

The U.S. and Iran conflict is fueled by competing historical narratives, with each country viewing itself as the victim and ...

The USS Nimitz is retiring this year, at the venerable age of 51. Here are 10 memorable pieces of history from her past five ...

When the waves are cooking on the Gold Coast, there’s not many better surf zones in the world. Whether it’s one of the many ...

Princess Diana favored the Spencer Tiara and the Lover’s Knot Tiara. Here’s everything to know about the tiaras and ...

Anna Mani built instruments that let independent India measure its own weather, mapped solar radiation, tracked winds at 700 sites, and aided the early space programme., People, Times Now ...