The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...

1500 – The first cherry pie is believed to be made in the U.K. for Queen Elizabeth I. 1600s – The English colonists brought ...

Experts at the University of Ferrara in Italy claim that darker complexions were the norm throughout Europe for the vast majority (96 per cent) of its inhabited history. As recently as 1,700 years ago ...

Medieval Dutch site may have hosted ‘devil’s money’ cult rituals - Exactly which gods people in the area prayed to remains a ...

The coins originated from various regions, including those minted by Madelinus, a moneyer from the Frisian trading hub of ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Volodymyr Zelensky has offered to swap land seized in Russia's Kursk region for the return of occupied Ukrainian territory as part of potential peace negotiations led by Donald Trump. "We will swap ...

Though there are already rumors about Far Cry 7's setting, none have yet to be confirmed, which has led to many fans pitching ...

Experts believe the money left at the location was “devil’s money,” an offering to pagan gods. The worship site likely had ties to summer and autumn equinoxes thanks to the discovery of ...

and he was appointed anyway – the American writer Pagan Kennedy found herself thinking about all the man-made objects that seemed specifically designed to let men get away with rape: date-rape drugs, ...

Senior Adviser, European Policy Centre, Adjunct Professor, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin This essay examines the state of the European Union post-eurozone crisis, and assesses the European ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both significant benefits and risks. It is the role of the Council of Europe to ensure that human rights, democracy and the rule of law are respected, protected ...