A yahrzeit is the anniversary of a death. Jews tend to remember these things. We light special candles in honor of our dead ...

A poem on the National War Memorial and a chapter on India-Pakistan war martyr Abdul Hameed have been included in the NCERT's ...

hugely expensive adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace. Spurned on by the popularity of a 1956 Hollywood version starring Audrey Hepburn and Henry Fonda, the Russian government spared no expense ...

EDUARD KUKHARCHUK , who is married to a Ukrainian woman, on his fruitless quest to surrender his Russian citizenship so he can fight for Ukraine. Page A5.

There’s a deeply affecting episode of Dr Who set in late 19th-century rural France that sees the good doctor take Vincent van ...

The boys who sang on Benjamin Britten's historic recording of War Requiem reunite, 61 years later.

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s famous observation, made in his 1846 poem Ode, Inscribed to William H. Channing, that “things are in ...