At a recent lecture hosted by the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), Yasir Suleiman, professor of Modern Arabic Studies at the University of Cambridge guided the audience through the ...

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

A barbecue, a protest … or a good book? We asked some of our leading historians to choose an illuminating Australia Day read.

The Brutalist” and “Wicked” secured 10 nominations apiece in a year with a wide-open best picture race. Acting nominees ...

Post-war epic The Brutalist, blockbuster musical adaptation Wicked, papal thriller Conclave and Bob Dylan biopic A Complete ...

But in revoking President Lyndon Johnson’s 1965 Executive Order 11246 that launched our decades-long imposition of de facto racial quotas under the euphemism “affirmative action,” Trump has gone ...

Emilia Pérez, which came out on Netflix, is a Spanish-language musical that has just made history at the 97th Academy Awards (OSCARS).

Oscar nominations are here and Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light and Sandhya Suri's Santosh did not bag a nomination for India. But, Priyanka Chopra and Guneet Monga-produced live-action short, ...

The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great ...

Karla Sofía Gascón is the first openly trans actress to receive an Oscar nomination for the controversial movie musical "Emilia Pérez." ...

Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón has become the first out transgender performer to be nominated in any acting category at ...

To understand the origins of the names of Mexico’s states is to understand the country's complex history and diverse culture.