The dual-careers of Peter Paul Rubens, working as both a court painter and a highly respected European diplomat, won him ...

Previously known as Formosa, the island has been home to indigenous people for thousands of years, before the Dutch and Spanish briefly ruled parts of it in the 1600s. The Qing dynasty ...

The story so far: The first contingent of 59 Afrikaner refugees arrived from in the United States on May 12, under a new ...

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Trump administration officials have welcomed the first batch of white South African refugees into the United States. In the ...

Since 1600, nine of the 30-plus popes elected were ... Francis as the most important Argentine in the country. “The Republic of Argentina, a country with a long Catholic tradition and the ...

One of the most significant conflicts to take place during his naval career was the Nine Years’ War which broke out in 1688 and involved England fighting alongside the Grand Alliance which included ...

From about 1600 Dutch and English merchants also became involved in ... showing birds and flowers or landscapes. In the Dutch Republic, Amalia von Solms, Princess of Orange, used Japanese lacquer in a ...

(AP Photo/Oscar Keur) Wedding registers of the Dutch Portuguese Israelite Congregation dated 1766, photographed in Paramaribo ...

Le Creuset (1) A Dutch oven is a versatile cooking tool that belongs in every home chef’s kitchen. It’s the piece of cookware you’ll reach for when baking bread, braising meats, and even ...

Dutch prosecutors believe that a priceless golden helmet and other Romanian artifacts stolen from a small museum earlier this ...