During its history, Britain invaded the territory of more than 170 countries, equivalent to almost 90% of the world.

I always knew of his connection to Kenya, but it wasn’t until the elders died that I learned of his role in suppressing the ...

While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...

Donald Trump invoked a law that played a role in one of the darkest moments in American history. Originally passed in 1798, ...

In southern Iraq, archaeologists have excavated a remarkable collection of carved clay tablets—ancient records of Akkadia, ...

The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...

When asked what periods of history resulted in the greatest cooperation and peace, Amrith pointed to the post-World War II era, when “the U.N. and ... is actually colonial India, where the British ...

It was most recently deployed during World War II to justify the detention of Japanese ... In the War of 1812, which was fought with the British, the Alien Enemies Act was used to regulate British ...

From the stone circles of the Neolithic through the glories of Rome and the Renaissance to the ravages of the world wars, ...