At the Phanar, the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in Istanbul (Turkey), Patriarch Bartholomew regularly refers to him as his “foreign minister.” How did this native of ...

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During the 15th and 16th centuries, a wave of Greek Byzantine scholars arrived in Italy where they contributed tremendously ...

Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...

Built as Byzantium, and then renamed Constantinople, Istanbul officially received its present name on this day in 1930.

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report 2025 published Thursday. Other Nordic countries are also once ...

Investors who loaded up on funds that double down on their favorite stocks were rewarded with record highs. Now they are facing the downside.

Fuzzy coats, quilted sweaters, and mid-length blazers were washed in various iterations of pastel pink, a refreshing palette for fall's traditionally darker tones. From Kenzo to Louis Vuitton and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

She has voluntary roles with the World Falls Prevention Society and with the Australia and New Zealand Falls Prevention Society. Cathie Sherrington receives funding from the National Health and ...

A Roman settlement found in Bulgaria next to the Via Militaris that ran through the Balkans to Constantinople. Credit: Sirma Alexandrova A team of archaeologists has made a significant discovery in ...