Midtown has its pre-pandemic swagger back — and People’s Exhibit No. 1 is Santi (11 E. 53d St.), the buzzing new modern-Italian restaurant from celebrated chef Michael White. Its nexus of ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, is set to establish a named chair in Alexander the Great Studies.

American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco on Tuesday, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama ...

Presidential Portraits by Kehinde Wiley, This Time From Africa Mr. Wiley, famous for his portrait of former President Obama, is now showing paintings of 11 current and former African heads of state.

Our June 2019 cover girl was one of many to travel to the Senegalese capital of Dakar to celebrate the launch of Black Rock Senegal, Kehinde Wiley's exclusive artist-in-resident program.

At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

For centuries, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb has remained one of the most baffling and captivating mysteries in ...

Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands cut his visit to the Czech Republic short on June 4 after the Dutch government collapsed when representative Geert Wilders withdrew his party from the ruling ...

Kehinde Wiley, right, talks with Pam and Bill Royall after the unveiling ceremony for his statue “Rumors of War” at VMFA Tuesday, December 10, 2019. The Royalls were instrumental in bringing ...

The Baltimore Ravens made a big splash on Wednesday, signing two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander. Alexander was let go earlier in June by the Green Bay ...