The economic term for self-sufficiency is "autarky", borrowed from the ancient Greek word autarkeia, meaning "to suffice".

There have been many mass marches in history, and they have been turned into material for myths and mystification and constitute a trove of wealth for the imagination. Mass gatherings of people stir ...

By Gianmaria Tammaro, Georg Szalai M. Son of the Century, which premieres on Sky in the U.K. on Feb. 4, covers a span of time in the life of Benito Mussolini, the founder of fascism. It ranges ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

With the appointment of Jared Isaacman as NASA’s new administrator, a new chapter begins for the agency. His close relationship with SpaceX and its visionary founder, Elon Musk, suggests a major shift ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The world’s focus will be on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany’s atrocities on Monday as world leaders and royalty join them for commemorations on the 80th ...

Shira Klein, chair of the history department at Chapman University, said there is a popular misconception about Italy’s treatment of the Jews during World War II. That view, which she said is ...

In addition to intimidating Taiwan, such activities allow the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to hone its capabilities ahead of a full-scale invasion. Analysts say China’s relentless harassment ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

stringing up a fake body upside down in an imitation of the hanging of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini's corpse in the very same square in 1945. As reported by Italian agency ANSA ...

An effigy of Elon Musk was hung upside down in Milan’s Piazzale Loreto on Tuesday (January 21), the site where Italy's fascist leader Benito Mussolini’s body was displayed in 1945. The protest ...