For Medieval peasants, life certainly wasn’t easy. But the stretches of time for rest and leisure were enviable.

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event.

Christmas diplomacy endures because it stands at the crossroads of culture, power and politics. The season brings with it a ...

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by ...

King Charles III's Christmas message will be delivered from Westminster Abbey in a major first for the monarch.

Last Christmas, the queue to enter the City of London’s oldest surviving parish church for a concert of medieval carols was so long it nearly reached the nearby Fabric nightclub. But the kind of drum ...

Even skeptical and religion-averse younger Americans see something worth passing on in the jolly avatar of the Christmas ...

On Christmas Eve, Putin unleashed yet another attack with shelling, drones, and missiles – something the President called ...

Ireland’s rolling green hills, medieval towns, wild Atlantic coastline, and famously warm hospitality make it a year-round ...

For well over 100 years, Australians have been able to buy Christmas pudding and Christmas cake as part of their festive celebrations. You might have some vague idea both originated in the northern ...