IRISH holidaymakers have been issued a major warning amid status orange weather alerts for heavy rain and strong winds in ...

Today is 170 years since the destruction of Lisbon. The earthquake of All Saints day 17550 in Lisbon changed a nation and is still remembered across the continent. Hence a republication of our ...

Mary O’Malley has won the 2025 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry. Her collection The Shark Nursery (Carcanet, 2024) was ...

November 1 and 2 mark days of remarkable significance in the annals of global history.In 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine ...

In 1604, William Shakespeare's Othello made its debut. A new production of the famed play starring Denzel Washington and Jake ...

Walk&Talk, launched in 2011 as a celebration of street art, this year hosts an abundance of works by more than 80 artists in nine venues around the island of São Miguel ...

The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign ...

Some bridges stretch so far they seem to bend the horizon — steel and concrete lines that fade into the distance. They’re ...

This topsy-turvy guide to Southern California earthquakes details the history of earthquakes in the Coachella Valley and other facts to know.

1512 – Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel paintings in Vatican first exhibited. 1755 – Lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000 in Portugal. 1800 – John Adams becomes the first US President to live in ...

Video. From a monumental Jenny Saville painting to Richard Wilson’s iconic mirrored oil installation, the show is celebration ...

People in Afghanistan’s Samangan province were seen shovelling through debris next to collapsed houses on Monday after a ...