Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library. The poem, "Caedmon’s Hymn," was ...

Somewhere beneath the cobblestones of Paderborn’s historic center, a medieval latrine held a secret for roughly 800 years.

The exhibit "doesn't concentrate on victims and perpetrators. Instead, it focuses on American citizens, our society, our ...

The National Taiwan Library on Monday announced the publication of the first complete Chinese translation of a 350-year-old ...

Leading German producer Martin Moszkowicz has teamed up with Philipp Keel, the owner of publishing giant Diogenes, to adapt ...

Charles Dickens wrote “Oliver Twist” while living there. William Shakespeare penned some of his most famous plays in the city ...

Pvt. Peter Becker Jr., a German immigrant, died fighting for the US in WWII. His father later visited his grave in France.

What became of 10 crates of precious religious texts shipped to Melbourne from war-torn Europe more than 70 years ago?

Jan Barney Newman, who was a teacher, game inventor and Ann Arbor District Library board member, has died at age 87.

Israel's National Library is demanding that a German museum hand over the original manuscript of Franz Kafka's novel The Trial. The library says the manuscript — sold at auction for $2 million US in ...

Sacramento Turn Verein just celebrated 100 years in its current location in East Sacramento. The group’s local roots date to ...