Visiting Amsterdam in winter may seem counterintuitive, but the benefits far outweigh the extra packing required for a snug trip. Amid twinkling lights and cobbled streets, the perks of an off-season ...

The longlist for the world’s largest and most prestigious literary prize for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize – is announced today, with authors hailing from across the world ...

When their terms end, US presidents must move out of the country's most famous address and make other living arrangements.

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The tour did include some well-known places, like Vondelpark and Dam Square, but Lisanne also took us to a hidden courtyard, ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

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New owners of an $8.4 million mansion in Spokane Valley are behind the popular YouTube channel Genevieve’s Playhouse. The sale is the priciest in Spokane County by far this year and sits among ...

But guests are queuing up to stay at the appropriately named Edge House which looks out over Cardigan Bay from its position perched on a clifftop in the windswept village of Aberporth. One recent ...

The father of 12 shares his twins with ex-wife Mariah Carey Nick Cannon/YouTube Nick Cannon opened up his New Jersey mansion for a tour — with help from his and Mariah Carey’s twins ...

AMSTERDAM - A Dutch project called 'War in Court' digitally released a list of names of nearly half a million suspected wartime Nazi collaborators on Thursday after the expiry of a law that had ...