Jāņi isn’t the only surprise of my month-long visit to Latvia. The country’s coast is a revelation too: 500km of ...

A project by Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar envisions the year 2150, when buildings and cities made from lava could be a ...

This unique museum in the center of Old City Riga shares the story of what life was like for Latvians under the Communist Soviet Union and Nazi Germany occupation regimes from 1940 to 1991.

Atop the city walls, you'll enjoy some of the best views of Dubrovnik's tiled-roof buildings and the blue sea. During the Summer Festival, Shakespeare plays and other performances take place in ...

Two of the three protesters who glued their hands to a brick wall in Fort Collins City Hall nearly a year ago took a plea deal Tuesday. Fort Collins residents Cheryl Distaso, Claire Kopp and Hania ...

A Jewish child care center in Baltimore County that violated state rules on disciplining children, including a ban on hitting them, is now under a state-imposed “compliance agreement” ...

Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been found guilty by a jury of transportation for prostitution after a federal criminal trial in New York but not guilty on the most ...

If you think you're a geography pro, have a go at this fun new quiz all about capital cities of European countries. Expect to see questions like: ...

The discovery was made during the renovation of Hrvojeva Street at the heart of Split in Croatia, and the direct link was ...

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It had 38 towers along walls more than 4 miles long. In contrast, the walls of the Moscow Kremlin stretch less than 1.5 miles. Smolensk citadel. East wall with Eagle Tower. East façade. July 1, 2014 ...

The blue door is unmarked, its glass panel stealing a glimpse into a dishevelled interior. The door is locked so I wait, surrounded by the quiet cobbled streets of old Kaimakli on a Sunday morning. A ...