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 ...

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

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 ...

His death sentence commuted, Myers says he never received a fair trial because his attorney was reportedly 'Imperial Counsel' to the Klan.

King Charles’ former nanny Mabel Anderson, it is said, is the person who introduced wholegrain bread to the royal dining table. Despite being a strictly traditional woman by all accounts, the beloved ...

Former state legislator Bertrand Yoshito Kobayashi was formally presented on March 3 with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, one of Japan’s highest honors, in recognition of his ...

Yazdi, vice president of the Iranian Medical Society in the UK, recalls the death of his GP father at the hands of the Iranian regime ...