A painstaking operation is under way at a specialist conservation yard in England to restore 11 bronze statues that normally reside in the civic heart of Glasgow.

Arriving at Dun Laoghaire Harbour this afternoon was the Revenue Commissioners' new €9 million hybrid-powered patrol cutter, which is now in service ...

Aide-de-camp is a French word meaning “helper in the military camp.” An aide-de-camp is not a personal assistant or bodyguard but a military assistant to the President. He or she is a military officer ...

Of all the forgotten tales brought back to life in this column, this one may be the most obscure of all. You’ll have to dig deep into the history books ...

U.S. defence firm Northrop Grumman is testing higher calibre cannon bullets to shoot down drones at lower cost, based on feedback from Ukrainian soldiers who are increasingly facing swarms of ...

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s Head of Medusa (1597) remains one of the most memorable images of Italian baroque art. Now in Florence’s Uffizi gallery, it tells the story of the “monster” Medusa, ...

When cinema reaches for grandeur — sweeping historical settings, multi-decade timelines, or monumental human struggles — the line between spectacle and sincerity becomes razor-thin. For an epic to ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

Learn how Henry Knox moved cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the winter of 1775-76 and forced the British to leave the city of Boston in the early days of the American Revolution.