Were your boots ready for St. Nicholas Day on December 6? The saint’s habit of secret gift-giving inspired the traditional figure of Santa Claus. Each...
Europa
Johann Sebastian Bach had an explosively productive year when he started working as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. The date: May 1723. The job: Thomaskantor, or...
Starting on December 7, Jews will celebrate the eight-day festival of Hanukkah, commemorating the rededication of Jerusalem’s Second Temple in 200 BC...
PARIS ― An intense round of shuttle diplomacy starts Friday as finance ministers rush across Europe putting finishing touches to an emerging deal on an...
German police carried out a massive nationwide operation Thursday against the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH), an organization suspected of supporting Iran-backed...
