This often noisy exercise in projection is wholly dismissive, for example, of concerns that the man, as the conservative commentator Matthew Parris put it in The Times, is “a slob, a cheat, a ...

2019: Australian cardinal George Pell is sentenced to six years in prison for sexual abuse. On the same day, British MPs vote to reject a no-deal Brexit, defeating Theresa May’s government 321 votes ...

The much longer exile of Greece ended through the merit of Jacob. But the last and current exile has lasted nearly 2,000 ...

Soviet forces under Stalin’s orders deported nearly 200,000 Crimean Tatars, the peninsula’s native population, to Central ...

Light shines brightly into the bare first-floor room of 113 Redchurch Street in Spitalfields, east London. "You'd have had ...

The inscription on the monument reads: “To the Tsar - liberator”. Alexander II is known by the same title in Russia. His nickname Tsar Liberator is not because he liberated Bulgaria from Turkish ...

This put an end to the policy of neutrality that Bulgaria had followed after the outbreak of World War II ... Jews from the pre-war territories of Greece and Yugoslavia administered by Bulgaria.

The annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is in full swing ... audiences at this year’s festival include a slate of World War II-era documentaries and narrative features, some of which touch ...

Among those who sought a roof here were the victims of the Irish potato famine in the mid-1800s, and later the Eastern Jewish refugees. The latter is an intriguing case. In March 1881, the ...

The fourth successor after Philip I was King Alexander I. He, in turn, was succeeded by Perdiccas II. Several generations later came King Alexander II, who was coincidentally succeeded by another ...

Having fought wars in the Russian Army, where he was promoted to Major General by Tsar Alexander, Ypsilantis was well-qualified to hold a position of power in the Greek War of Independence. He issued ...

Stuck in a ‘campaign between wars,’ Israel lost sight of its... enemy, IDF probe finds ...