His big screen roles included that of the Archbishop of Canterbury in Kenneth Branagh’s Henry V (1989 ... in The Merchant of Venice (1973), Tsar Nicholas II in Fall of Eagles (1974), the ...

VIENNA, Austria — Even 200 years after the birth of Austria's world-famous "waltz king" Johann Strauss II — widely revered like a modern-day pop star during his lifetime — his music has lost none of ...

Death came to the king at the same estate where he was born Dec. 14, 1895. He had reigned through 15 of Britain's most momentous ... buried beside his father, George V, at the family mausoleum ...

A 'death tsar' and 'suicide panels' would decide if a person could end their life instead of a judge under a 'watered down' Assisted Dying Bill. The panel – made up of a psychiatrist ...

It has since become as intrinsic to Britain as tea and rain ... the daughter of the late Tsar Nicholas II, who was presumed to have been executed in 1918. Destin Daniel Cretton directs this ...

In July 2021, the first time that King Abdullah II of Jordan met with President Joseph R. Biden Jr., he was greeted warmly as a reliable American partner whose country is a bulwark for security in ...

Donald Trump backed off his threat to withhold US aid for Jordan after King Abdullah II agreed to accept 2,000 ill children from Gaza. President Donald Trump backed off his threat to withhold US ...

Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said in his end-of-season press conference that wide receiver George Pickens has both "talent" and "room to grow" ahead of his contract year ...

In 1937, near Port Dickson, Malaysia, a king cobra was caught and recorded as the longest venomous snake at 18 feet 8 inches. Taken to the London Zoo, its fate changed with World War II's outbreak.

The Sea Viper is the principal weapon system of this warship class (hence the DDG designation), which is designed to protect against enemy aircraft and supersonic anti-ship missiles. It is ...

Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is eligible for a contract extension this offseason and his future in Pittsburgh was among the topics Steelers president Art Rooney II addressed in a session with ...

Amid the chaos of World War II, tales of bravery and tragedy ... The tragic fate of the king cobra was not an isolated event. In 1939, Britain witnessed a harrowing phenomenon that further ...