Sednaya Prison in Syria is known as the 'Branch of Death' by former detainees for being synonymous with the rape, torture and ...

On Saturday, November 28, the annual Le Bal des Débutantes welcomed 19 young women with ties to Hollywood royalty, fashion ...

This video showcases the careful cleaning process of a beautiful Ted Baker rug. Special attention was taken to avoid further ...

Rare photographs of Ireland from 1963 show a world about to disappear, a country before it took its first steps toward modernity.

Alice and Ellen Kessler were once considered the most beautiful women in the world, with the German identical twins sharing ...

A scene in Guillermo del Toro's new film 'Frankenstein' brought this portrait of Empress Sisi of Austria back into the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Laura Morowitz, art history professor at Wagner College, about the incredible back story behind a Gustav Klimt painting that set a record at auction.

Malala — Meaning "grief-stricken" or "sad" in Arabic, this is the name of activist Malala Yousafzai, who fights for female ...

In June we featured an interview with the author Olivia Campbell about her recent book Sisters in Science: How Four Women ...

German twins Alice and Ellen Kessler, known professionally as The Kessler Twins, died by assisted suicide on November 17 ...

Brazilian authorities have raged against comments by Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz in which he appeared to look down on Belem, a city on the edge of the Amazon rainforest. It's where ...

Imagine an album that opens with a singer reciting an Edgar Allan Poe poem in an exotic Germanic accent over a lush symphonic ...