Swiss watches, cheese, chocolate and some of the highest mountains in the world are some of what Switzerland is known for.

Amid modernization’s relentless advance, old guard landmarks stand their ground. Mixing the old with the new, here are some ...

The building that's become a symbol of Downtown Youngstown will be lit up a special color in observance of Valentine's Day.

In the geopolitical tug-of-war between Mainland China and the smaller landmasses around it, Taiwan stands out like no other. This tiny island — some six Taiwans could fit into the large north Indian ...

1775: Angelo Braschi is chosen as Pope Pius VI. 1804: New Jersey becomes the last northern state to abolish slavery. 1852: Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children in London admits its first patient ...