The song known in English as The Carol of the Bells is widely recognized as a Christmas melody. But in the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, residents know it as Shchedryk, a work by a local composer. The ...

Over the Christmas festival, beginning with Christmas Eve, Israeli forces were burning northern Gaza’s last functioning hospital after detaining 200+ staff ...

Kirdey, a Ukrainian Reuters cameraman and war correspondent who was injured during a strike on a hotel in Kramatorsk, is ...

The King has delivered his Christmas message, thanking medics who treated him and the Princess of Wales for cancer this year ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year ...

In Ukraine, during World War II and after, resistance fighters had to hide in the forests. How did the soldiers fighting a ...

Pope Francis in his Christmas message called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow's ...

Priests lead a procession on a cold Lithuanian night. A colorful celebration is brightened by candlelight in Mexico. Santa ...

Discover the history behind the Christmas traditions. Explore how the holiday brings people together around the world and how ...

Christmas revellers around the world donned red and white Santa hats, offered meals to the homeless and lit candles on ...

It has become a tradition on high days and holidays for the statues of the children that represent the founders of Kyiv to be ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a second Christmas Eve ...