The late Japanese Empress Kojun received many lectures from academics and other experts, according to official records of her life published Thursday. The lectures included some 250 sessions conducted ...

As political forces in many countries try to exclude immigrants from gaining a foothold, a refugee from Peru retains the ...

On Saturday, Oct. 11 at 4:30 p.m., the Cameo Art House Theatre will present a rare screening of Charlie Chaplin’s The Great Dictator. More than just a film, Chaplin’s 1940 satirical masterpiece stands ...

The German plans for the invasion of Western Europe start taking shape. Mansteins plan is innovative, bold and controversial, but Hitler likes it. If everything goes according to his plan, the Germans ...

French Prime Minister Daladier overplays his hand and is replaced after his vision regarding Scandinavia wasn't widely shared in the French parliament. Meanwhile, the French and British in France are ...

It is the picture which showed the true horror of the second-world war – a man blithely shooting Jewish prisoners and ...

Universities need to form a large and powerful bloc to resist the administration’s attempt to illegitimately remake higher ...

The World After Gaza by Pankkaj Mishra (Fern Press, London) 2025 (First part of this article appeared in The Island yesterday ...

Oh how times have changed. Or have they? Take a glance at local stories from years past.

In attacking Lenin, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, mouthpiece of the Frankfurt stock exchange, has reached deep into the ...