The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visit the Tower of London to lay a wreath at a unique poppy memorial to British and Commonwealth First World War dead.

Shah Jahan is considered the most competent of Emperor Jahangir's four sons. Jahangir's death in late 1627 spurred a war of succession, from which Shah Jahan emerged victorious after much intrigue. He put to death all of his rivals for the throne and crowned himself emperor in January 1628 in Agra, ...

Researchers at the Shenzhen Ainear Cornea Engineering Company presented a biologically engineered cornea product that may help millions with corneal blindnes to see.

Apple Campus 2 Tour - see the progress on construction in Cupertino, California where the company is building its new "spaceship" to house over 12,000 additional employees. March 2015 Aerial Tour.

'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' sees the Tower of London's famous dry moat filled with 888,246 poppies, one for each British and Colonial fatality during the war and creating a powerful visual commemoration for the First World War Centenary. The project is still ongoing with the last poppy bein...

The blueprint even extends to Mudurnu in north-western Turkey - although the strange cluster of Gothic "castles" found on the outskirts of this unheralded town, 180 miles south-east of Istanbul, has far more in common with Walt Disney's whimsical vision than the masterpieces of European construction...

Israel’s population has increased more than tenfold from 806,000 at the country’s establishment in 1948 to approximately 8.842 million today, according to data the Central Bureau of Statistics published this week ahead of the state’s 70th Independence Day.

That number is expected to reach 15.2 mi

The lights of the Eiffel Tower were turned off in tribute to the victims of two mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand that left at least 49 people dead. "Our gun laws will change," Ardern promised in a news conference on Saturday morning, local time. She said the shooter had five guns, two s...

Fire Island, three miles off the shore of New York's Long Island, has long been a haven for the Northeast's LGBTQ community. The Pines were developed in the 1950s, making the enclave one of the youngest on the island. In the '60s, The Pines quickly went from a clothing-optional beach with a few coas...

Steeped in strange symbology, the breath-taking 'inverted tower', or initiation well, found at the heart of Sintra's Quinta da Regaleira celebrates Portugal's unique historical connection to the mysterious and enigmatic Knights Templar.