“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Analysis - Topping out over 3,000 metres above sea level, the Drakensberg and Maluti mountains bordering South Africa and Lesotho are frequently covered in snow in winter. Back in 1975, German and ...

The ski resort dispute has never before been identified by historians as an important consideration used by apartheid officials when they started launching large-scale cross-border military raids into ...

However, London's position as the capital city was cemented in 1066 when William the Conqueror marched on the city following his victory at the Battle of Hastings. Today, the market town is ...

After visiting Japan, Brunei and the Caribbean, he believes that a former capital town not visited by many is “incredible”. Antigua, the former capital of Guatemala used to be the nations ...

India's capital New Delhi was wreathed in poisonous smog Friday, with air pollution worsening after a fireworks ban was ...

Niagara-on-the-Lake councillors approved, in principle, increasing the town’s capital budget to $17.2 million for 2025. But in doing so, they rebuffed attempts by Coun. Sandra O’Connor to rein in the ...

A UK market town which attracts avid skiers for its creative snow dome was once known as England's capital 300 years ago. Tamworth, which is nestled in Staffordshire, offers a much quieter way of ...

However, London's status as the capital city was solidified in 1066 when William the Conqueror marched on the city following his victory at the Battle of Hastings. Today, the market town remains ...