A man has told of his surprise at finding Second World War documents from a Scot who fought in the conflict hidden in a desk ...

The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...

The Roman army was spread across the entire globe, fighting huge campaigns that would require an enormous amount of supplies.

My 27-year-old Northern Irish brother ascended into a Heaven-beckoned immortality. My brother because all men who sacrifice ...

Barry McGuigan was once Ireland's most popular man - a world champion fighter inside the ring, but a also world class ...

Archeologists discovered a heavily handled penis pendant at a fort erected near northern England landmark Hadrian’s Wall and ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

At various times in its long history, the region has either been coveted, conquered or controlled by the Greeks, the Roman ...

Ten Protestant men were shot dead outside the village of Kingsmill in Co Armagh in January 1976 when republican gunmen posing ...

Ten Protestant men were shot dead when republican gunmen posing as British soldiers ordered them off a minibus on their way ...

World dignitaries and Catholic faithful have attended Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square. Despite the presence of ...

Pope Francis' funeral at St. Peter’s Square drew hundreds of thousands of mourners and a roster of global leaders. After the ...