Denis Diderot, at Catherine the Great’s insistent invitation ... taking part in the divisions of Poland while also detaching the Crimean Khanate from Turkey, subjecting the peninsula to ethnic ...

Catherine wasn't called “The Great” for nothing. Though she was one of the most enlightened women in the world, behind closed ...

Nothing seems to get in the way of Poland going from strength to strength despite being part of the sluggish European Union. There are multiple reasons why and many facets, including the country ...

Catherine the Great moved to a foreign land as a teenager and became one of the most important leaders in history. Known for ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Poland supports the idea of creating a "rearmament" bank to help Europe pay for the huge defence investment it needs as result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

In 1717, Peter the Great commissioned a building for his wife, Catherine, who succeeded him after his death, but her namesake palace only began taking on its grand stature in 1743, when their ...

All the latest news, photos and more from Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones. Catherine started her acting career in the West End before making her move to the screen in the 1990s. She is married ...

Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. She frequently covers economics, public policy, immigration and politics, with a special emphasis on data-driven journalism.

Hugh Wallace is back to chart the highs and lows of home restorations in Ireland. Adventurous homeowners battle to restore derelict or unloved properties to their former glory, but can they create ...

The Princess of Wales has been married to Prince William since April 2011 and together they share three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. The family reside at Adelaide ...