Europe
Most of Stonehenge’s megaliths, called sarens, came from West Woods, Wiltshire.
Iranian Tolkien scholar finds intriguing parallels between subcontinental geography and famous map of Middle-earth.
The European Union is debating over two lists of nations from which it will accept travelers starting July 1.
Europe is divided on whether films should have subtitles or different audio tracks.
And after these 10 surprising maps, the Alpine republic will never look the same again.
The discovery may change what we know about early humans in Europe.
U.S. Army maps show how Western and Eastern Fronts met by May 1, 1945.
Europe’s border closures due to coronavirus go against a fundamental freedom enshrined in the Schengen Agreement.
O.T. Olsen’s gorgeous ‘Piscatorial Atlas’ (1883) describes a world now destroyed and forgotten
Strange bone circles made from mammoths revealed clues about how ancient communities survived Europe’s last ice age.
Winston Churchill had a secret army, and bunkers like this would have hidden them during a German invasion.
In classical liberal philosophy, individual pursuit of happiness is made possible by a framework of law.
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With just a few strategical tweaks, the Nazis could have won one of World War II’s most decisive battles.
Recent research estimates that the growth of emissions slowed down to 0.6 percent in 2019. However, this still means that humans released more CO2 into the atmosphere in 2019 than in any other year.
Austro-Japanese aristocrat Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi later concentrated on plans for Pan-Europe.
In a metaphor too apt to be made up, the council has been forced to relocate until the flood waters recede.
Venice’s mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, said the city was “on its knees.”
Should other nations start requiring schools to teach climate science, too?
Why were the Nazis so enamored with the occult, pseudoscience, and magic?
In Canada and Austria, there are some signs that the young Swedish activist is already reshaping the political landscape.
The summit of Europe’s most active volcano is also the world’s only decipoint.
The bid to buy Greenland is unlikely to become seriously considered.
Russia urges villagers to leave nuclear fallout area and then tells them to come back.
“Cargotecture” is becoming increasingly popular as a cheap alternative to traditional houses.
Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom denies the allegations.
UNHCR data shows a small but intriguing flow of refugees from countries like France, Germany and the UK
France’s forests are even creeping up on their major cities.
It shows Europe divided into two bafflingly unfamiliar blocs – what do red and blue stand for?
It is rare for them to form, nonetheless reach this size.