Rescue workers clear the rubble of a residential house damaged by a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, July 4, 2025.

A medieval illuminated manuscript, the Arma Christi scroll, is set to be unveiled at the Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre in York, England, in a public exhibition opening on 5 April 2025. The ...

A rare medieval illuminated manuscript has been uncovered in a York convent's archive. Dr Hannah Thomas discovered the 15th-Century Arma Christi at Bar Convent while cataloguing the religious ...

Restoration workers at 700-year-old medieval convent in Aversa found several forgotten paintings under the whitewashed walls, photos show.

A renegade cleric is occupying a convent outside of Yekaterinburg in the Ural Mountains after falling out with the Russian Orthodox Church because of his coronavirus-denying sermons.

The convent was established by the Dominican Order, known as the Jacobin Order in France, in 1238. The church dates to 1250, and was restored and expanded after a fire in 1344.

Mangut shed some light on the history of these local sweets. “This convent was built in the 15th century and housed the unmarried girls of noble families forced to become nuns.

A Russian soldier on July 13 was convicted of insubordination. An independent Russian news outlet reports he was among a group of conscripts held in a cellar for refusing to fight in Ukraine.

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Chinese Wikipedia had a robust collection of detailed and authoritative articles on medieval Russia, thanks to a user called Zhemao who claimed to be the daughter of a diplomat assigned in the ...

A rare medieval illuminated manuscript has been uncovered in a York convent's archive. Dr Hannah Thomas discovered the 15th-Century Arma Christi at Bar Convent while cataloguing the religious ...