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Foreign state-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign to access the ​WhatsApp and Signal accounts of government officials, ‌diplomats and military personnel, the national intelligence ...

The world’s first Jewish “ghetto”, established by the Venetian Senate on March 29 1516, was seen as a temporary solution to a long-term problem. Since the 13th century, the Christians of Venice – for ...

The war in West Asia—waged by the US and Israel over Iran—entered the second week on Saturday. In these seven days, Operation ...

Europe’s islands are where wellness returns to its roots. Think crater walks, thermal springs, forest saunas and bracing, salt-laced air. Here are a few of the most restorative escapes for travellers ...

Yet, with so many dotted across Europe (there are thought to be up to 45,000 in Italy alone), it can be difficult to know ...

A Llantwit Major author has released the fourth instalment in his Cavalry Tales series. Hand of the Baptist is the latest in Jonathan Hopkins' Cavalry Tales. The book sees protagonists Joshua Lock and ...

On Feb. 26, 1994, 11 members of the Branch Davidian religious cult were acquitted of murder and conspiracy charges stemming from a federal raid and siege at the compound near Waco, Texas, the year ...

With Ridley Scott’s Napoleon playing in theaters, now is a good time to look back at some other notable projects about Napoleon Bonaparte or the era of French history in which he played such a pivotal ...

On 16th June 1373, England’s King Edward III signed a treaty of alliance with Portugal’s King Ferdinand. It still stands, making it the longest continuing alliance in history. In June 2023, it ...

But the Russian Empire had been resisting his efforts to cut off all trade with Britain. That summer, he ordered his army, some 600,000 strong, to invade Russia. It would prove to be a terrible ...