As we look through the lens of history, the quest for independence has shaped the global landscape. Many nations have emerged ...

The British rule in India came to an end on August 15, 1947, as the once-mighty British Empire and the British East India Company became a shadow of their former selves post World War 2. Notably, the ...

India has collected four wickets and England stumbled to 98-4 by lunch on a lively fourth morning of the third test at Lord’s ...

Signs demanding “LA belongs to Mexico” and “This city was once Mexico and it belongs to us” have been prominent among raging ...

In the wake of the recent conflict between Israel and Iran, the question of military strength in the Middle East has been at ...

Joe Root has followed his latest century with a record-setting catch and Jofra Archer has made a wicket-taking return as ...

The Muslim Brotherhood itself isn’t designated as a terrorist group by the United States, but Congress is trying to change that.

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the USS America have cross-decked onto the Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of ...

The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.

In the heyday of the British Empire, Kolkata, India, had a thriving Jewish community. Today, there are only about 20 or so Jews in the entire city, and the synagogues that once held services are ...

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time.