The reluctant empress known as "Sisi" painstakingly crafted her image through portraits and photographs, ensuring she would ...

In the early 1870s the struggling Bethlehem Iron Company- later Steel- was attempting to make the technological transition ...

In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

War seldom has true victors – and for Bethlehem, where tourism once accounted for approximately 70 per cent of income, the ...

An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...

An intriguing portrait of a black man in the uniform of a military bandsman and wearing a Waterloo medal drew strong competition after emerging at an auction in East Sussex.

Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition of the Products of the Industry of All Nations — these ...

Bethlehem workshops where carvers toil over small pieces of olive wood sit empty these days. On most Easters the shops lining the streets of the town known as Jesus’s birthplace would be ...

One thing is certain though: You'll either love this or hate this. Here are the top 25 champions of the last quarter century, beginning with the 1999-2000 season. Record: 32-8 How they won ...

He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents — James K. Polk and William McKinley. Both championed what many consider outdated policies that Trump is now trying to ...

The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 has made its debut on Hulu, showing Gilead ushering in a new era thanks to the realization of Commander Joseph Lawrence’s New Bethlehem. In Season 6 Episode 2 ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a military ...