Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of ...

Saudi Arabia unveiled on Friday artwork it gifted to the United Nations on the occasion of International Mother Language Day at its headquarters in Geneva. The ceremony was attended by Secretary ...

The painstaking work to restore ornate treasures amassed by Chinese emperors in centuries past has accelerated in the past ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series continues with a video on the last emperor of China - Puyi. We will ...

Mass protest against neo-fascists in Austria; Wildcat strike by Youngstown steelworkers; Egypt, Israel agree on Gaza border; Chinese emperor relocated by Japan ...

Today in History for Feb. 12: ...

On Feb. 12, 2009, a Continental airlines turboprop commuter plane crashed into a house near Buffalo, N.Y., killing 50 people, ...

On February 12, 1994, the renowned Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ was stolen from the National Gallery, Oslo, ...

Battle of the Herrings fought during Hundred Years’ War when French and Scottish troops unsuccessfully attack English convoy (carrying ...