Since Bashar Assad’s regime was toppled on Dec. 8, 2024, nearly 1.5 million externally displaced Syrians have voluntarily returned to their home country. That number comprises about one-quarter of all ...

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The Monuments Men and Women Foundation is on the hunt to recover stolen masterpieces—and they say this could be our best ...

Arlene Wagner has been collecting nutcrackers for nearly 50 years. Now, she's got one of the largest collections in the world ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the 9/11 terror attacks, these are the most important dates in American history.

Boris Pistorius, Germany’s defense minister, is pushing to expand its military in case tensions with Russia escalate. That’s ...

Holocaust museums and Jewish veterans’ groups objected to the move, which had not previously been explained, as distorting ...

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The Red Army surrounded the city and on May 2, the Berlin garrison surrendered. On May 8, the unconditional surrender of the ...

A new analysis looked at the most pedestrian-friendly cities in the world. The No. 1 destination is Munich. Previous studies have spotlighted Florence, Italy as the most walkable destination. Getting ...