The extraordinary infiltration by Jeffrey Epstein into some of the world's most guarded royal families has been laid bare ...

Taxation is the most prominent incidence and feature of autocracy. It is prominent because autocratic power by taxation ...

The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess is back in court for Day Two of a trial at which he is facing allegations of ...

An exhibition at the Clark Art Institute, "Shadow Visionaries," shows the darkness spawned by Paris’s bright lights in the 19th century.

A leading historian examines how the monarchy not only tolerated slavery but also administered it, profited from it and ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Supporters of Nepal’s deposed royal family rallied in the capital on Sunday demanding the restoration of the monarchy ahead of March elections. It was the first rally by supporters ...

As anti-regime protests continue to spread across Iran and questions swirl about the durability of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s rule, a central question looms: Who would actually take power if the ...

Reza Pahlavi was only 16 years old when Iran’s 1979 revolution toppled his father’s 40-year rule. The eldest son of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, he was the first in the line to inherit the oil-rich ...