In this week’s hell-in-a-handcart news, the refusal of both the US and the UK to sign an international agreement on ...

Beneath this 16th-century painting by Renaissance master artist ... “Being able to fully map the materiality of the portrait and finally to visualize it was a truly exciting journey of recovery ...

Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

Swiss watches, cheese, chocolate and some of the highest mountains in the world are some of what Switzerland is known for.

A 16th-century Roman palazzo in the heart of the ancient city is now for sale, asking €13.4 million (US$14.3 million). The historic Palazzo Berardi is in the city center, off the quiet Piazza ...

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IrishCentral Contributor Ethan Rooney takes a look at how Ireland's cultural roots are being brought to the fore of modern-day contemporary life.

Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better understand extreme climate shifts in Transylvania during the 16th century.

DNA study shows the deadly potato blight came from South America.

Historical records detail Transylvania’s 16th-century climate struggles, revealing the effects of droughts, floods, and famine.

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE to SE at 10 to 11 mph (16.1 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C) and ...