August was always my favourite month in Athens. The locals migrated to their ancestral villages and islands, the hurly-burly ...

“The witness – a tall, 16-year-old boy with a child-like face – recounts his sad story as if he were an old man”, she noted ...

West Ham will not benefit financially from Sweden's swoop for Graham Potter, who will still bank £5m for being sacked by the ...

Hästens opens a 2,800-square-foot showroom on Burrard Street in Vancouver, marking its second Canadian location after ...

A growing number of European countries are moving to ban face-covering Islamic garments in public spaces, with Sweden poised to be the next government to reject immigrant traditions it views as ...

A spa might not be the first place you’d go when hoping to meet people. And yet, New Yorkers are doing just that. Communal bathhouses are not uncommon in the city—the Russian & Turkish Baths, in the ...

Sweden’s spiralling public sector pensions bill could drive up taxes and slash investment in health, education and social care, a banking group has warned. The country’s regions and municipalities now ...

The Igeldamms car park in the capital of Sweden seems like an ordinary underground parking, hewn into the rockface — but it doubles up as a public shelter for 1,200 people in case of a full-scale war.

Japan has nearly 30,000 hot springs and a culture of public bathing. An Israeli American architect, Yuval Zohar, has developed a passion for it. The architect Yuval Zohar at his favorite hot spring at ...

Swedish officials are raising the alarm over a Russian Orthodox church in Vasteras, located near a strategic airport. Security experts and city leaders suspect the parish may be used for ...

Newcastle's Christmas Markets are set to return to the city in two weeks' time. However, if you can't wait that long or want ...

Plans to build a three-storey extension at a care home in Arnold have been approved. The Manor Residential Home, in Church Street, offers long-term care for adults over 65, who are no longer able to ...