The pale blue stone has passed through the hands of royals, art collectors, sultans and aristocracy – but who does it belong to now?

Despite opposition, the Municipality of Trifylia, southern Greece, uprooted a historic tree, tied to the Greece's War of ...

Roses have long been the flower of choice for the holiday, but some see an opening for the humble tulip.

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

From a Persian prince to the American “jeweler to the stars,” the world’s largest cut blue diamond has a lengthy history.

It was a journey immortalised by Peter O’Toole in the epic 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia – and now four military veterans have ...

Kings and Generals' documentary series traces the rise of the Ottoman Empire, highlighting key battles and conquests across Anatolia and the Balkans. As the Ottomans expanded, resistance grew, ...

More than four million Indian troops fought for the British in the two World Wars. Although they served with distinction in ...

Kings and Generals has begun remaking its animated historical documentary on the rise of the Ottoman Empire, starting with ...