While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and ...

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the publication, on Christmas Day, of a treaty between himself and the crowned ...

CAPE MAY — A contractor working on scaffolding in the rafters of a historic Black church discovered a hand-written note from an esteemed reverend at the church in the late 19th century ...

Naomi Osaka answered a French MP calling on America to give the Statue of Liberty back, as a reminder that America has ...

But to art lovers, it’s simply the city of art — and there’s so much to see that it’s hard to know where to start. As the ...

One is often told that Sikhism has no mythology. That is because in the 19th century, God (singular with capital G) was seen as real; gods (plural without capital G) were considered imaginary.

takes the classic Italian novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa and transforms it into a sumptuous period piece showing the struggles of the aristocracy in 19th-century Sicily, during tumultuous ...

Ms. Lilas Desquiron, former Minister of Culture, returns to UNESCO, where she had already served as Haiti's representative on the Organization's Executive Board between 2016 and 2017. Ms. Desquiron ...

My recipe for candied orange rind comes from an unusual cookbook, “Gentle Breadwinners,” published in 1888. On the surface, the cookbook is a fictional story interspersed with recipes.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People transport the body of a man who died during a gang attack in the Delmas neighborhood of Port-au ...

CANTON ‒ The 19th Hole, a virtual golf and bar-restaurant downtown, is closing. Its last day will be March 7. "It was a fun ride. It just didn't turn out the way we planned it," co-owner Jared ...

WASHINGTON—Political violence and manipulation of elections, ongoing armed conflicts, and deepening repression in 2024 resulted in the 19th consecutive year of decline ... (−7), El Salvador (−6), and ...