Just as historical buildings accumulate layers of plaster over time, one's identity is shaped by overlapping experiences—some ...

Imagine walking into an ancient church in Turkey, its walls layered with priceless remnants of human history. Most of the edifice glimmers with the elegance of Islamic calligraphy. But just ...

That last quote is from a famous Japanese history called 'The Great Mirror' written around 1100, in which the mirror not only has a voice, but the power to reveal Japan to itself. I hope it's not ...

The Daily Mirror reports the Germans' use of 'asphyxiating gas' in the trenches around Ypres, details some of the gains made by the Allies on the Western Front and provides the latest war news ...