In a Chechen town, regional authorities decided to display ... Human Rights Council under the President of Russia likens it to medieval times. The reports conveyed by Russian media and government ...

This Indian town wrapped in legends of feudal ... huddled together on the banks of the river are the grim but imposing chhatris (cenotaphs) of the medieval rulers who left their mark on this ...

On a recent, grim Friday afternoon ... per hundred thousand people, medieval Oxford’s rate compares, roughly, to that of present-day New Orleans.) The town was in decline as a center of the ...