In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte seemed unstoppable after conquering Egypt—until Admiral Horatio Nelson struck. The Battle of the ...

In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte led one of the most ambitious military campaigns in history — the invasion of Egypt. What began as a swift conquest of Alexandria soon turned into a brutal desert nightmare ...

While such a listing price is often difficult to achieve in the metro Detroit market, the property on 8 acres near the Cranbrook campus includes a 95-year-old home totaling more than 10,600 square ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

It was the most prosaic of equipment for the grandest of heists: a ladder, propped right under the noses of French guards. The thieves exited as they entered, through a window, fleeing with nearly all ...

Okoli Esq Succinctly put, politics is about power, influence and control. In his treatise, “Prince,” Niccolo Machiavelli argued that politics is about acquisition, maintenance and exercise of power ...

His invasion of Russia was a bad idea anyway, but two ruthless pathogens that ripped through Bonparte’s army probably didn’t ...

French police arrested five more in the $102M Louvre crown-jewels theft, including a DNA-linked suspect; the loot remains ...

Changing Broward County’s name to “Lauderdale County” could spur tourism and business relocations. Or it might waste money ...

The exhibition at the Paris museum brings together around a hundred works, paintings and drawings, including some on loan ...

The historic gem is among a catalogue of spectacular pieces included in Sotheby's annual Royal and Noble Jewels sale ...