Luther, Sasson and Scotten exercised conscientious objections to the dictates of their respective 16th and 21st century ...

Press reports often portray Europeans and others overseas as apprehensive when not downright fearful of President Donald Trump. But Trump’s victory has cemented a global alliance of populists, ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Head to Switzerland’s second-largest city by train and take in its timeless charm – from scenic views to world-renowned ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require ...

Giordano Bruno was born in 1548 in Nola, Campania. At birth it was called Filippo, at the age of seventeen took the votes Like Monaco in the convent of San Domenico di Napoli and assumed the name of ...

It has been a long journey, not without its challenges, marked by separations within Christianity: the split between East and West in the 11th century and within the West in the 16th century.

Why would anyone want to do a deal with America if it can be ripped up on the whim of the president?

For generations, Switzerland has forged a reputation as a sanctuary for celebrities looking to escape the demands of fame.

Six hundred years ago a grisly witch hunt in the Simmental, a valley in canton Bern, was described in a book. This went on to ...

Popularized by Austrian political economist Joseph Schumpeter in his 1942 book “Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy,” creative destruction is the natural tendency in capitalism to innovate as new, ...

Feb. 22 is commemorated across the country as the birthday of our first commander in chief.But what about George Washington’s ...