This is the tenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

Weighing an incredible 4.10 million tons, the building was erected in exchange for the destruction of around 5 percent of Bucharest. Ceausescu ordered for the palace to be built as part of an ...

Washington’s landscape is being shaped by executive order and the president’s love of faceless, monolithic buildings.

As dark clouds of smoke rose above Bashar Assad's palace in Syria ... We have analyzed three examples: the fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in 1989, the ousting of Bangladesh’s ...

The third largest administrative building in the world, Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament is a ... this Communist edifice is former dictator Nicolae Ceausescu’s controversial creation, inspired ...

I started my trip in Bucharest and ended it in the Romanian capital after exploring some of the well-known spots in Transylvania. The Palace of the Parliament ... of the country’s ousted dictator, ...

Manchester United face FCSB for the first time on Thursday, after previously meeting three other Romanian sides. Our trip to Bucharest in 2004 was to face Dinamo in a Champions League qualifier ...

An attack on Chad’s presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded, state media reported Thursday. The attack on Wednesday night ...

A Romanian grooming gang has been convicted of sexually exploiting 10 vulnerable women in Dundee. Four men and one woman were found guilty of dozens of offences - including rape - following an ...

Wham! partner Andrew Ridgeley arrives in the press room when he represents George Michael who posthumously enters Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the 38th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction ...

BUCHAREST, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Romanians angered by the cancellation of a presidential election marched through Bucharest on Sunday to demand that the ballot should go ahead ...