These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. Baltic: The Future of Europe by Oliver Moody "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia took Finland from Sweden (1809) ...

Do the EU and NATO understand that Russia’s war against Europe is already underway, are they ready for the new reality, is ...

Europe has many sizeable countries with expansive topographical features to match. Here are the biggest organized from least to most square mileage.

Long before the Inka (commonly known as Inca in English) rose to power, a mysterious civilization bloomed on the edge of Lake ...

Uralic languages, which includes Finnish, Estonian and Hungarian, are distinctly different from Indo-European languages that ...

They welcome Trump’s imperial presidency and unchecked executive power, seeing parallels with a transition from republicanism to empire.

An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this week.

Rocks on Iceland beaches confirm the Late Antique Little Ice Age, caused by volcanic eruptions, precipitated the fall of the Roman Empire.

Learn about the Sámi people of the Sápmi region, spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and northwest Russia, in this week's episode of "Lost Cultures: Living Legacies." ...

Farming without famine: Ancient Andean innovation rewrites agricultural origins Diet data shows consistent food resources during the transition from foraging to farming.

Tove Jansson was a trailblazing illustrator and author—and the inventor of the beloved Moomins, the central characters of her ...