Mary Shelley was just 19 years old when she finished writing “Frankenstein,” inventing the genre of science fiction in 1817, something we as a culture don’t talk about nearly enough. Since then, ...

Syria abounds with rich heritage and archaeological sites that have witnessed the social life, customs, and traditions that people ...

Steps are being taken in Saudi Arabia to set the minimum age for marriage at 16, according to the Human Rights Commission (HRC). Commission chiefs say the kingdom’s Ministry of Justice has started to ...

Germany and Austria agreed on Wednesday to release parts of their oil reserves after the International Energy Agency (IEA) requested members release a record 40 ...

Amid record precious metals pricing and shifting luxury demand dynamics, platinum jewellery is demonstrating notable resilience, supported by substitution trends versus gold and continued strength in ...

American forces on Tuesday sunk several Iranian ships, including 16 minelayers, near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.S. Central Command, amid reports that Tehran was seeking to mine the ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given March 11 at St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! Continuing in our reflection on the ...