The United States is reanimating an old conflict in North America
In 2025, contradictions within the Western coalition became noticeable, which could escalate into serious conflicts. Part of ...
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Trump invokes 18th century law, declaring ‘invasion’ by gangs to speed mass deportations
Claiming the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang, President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien ...
Firstpost11d
Could Canada ever become part of the US? What history tells us
Americans would not attempt another invasion of their northern neighbour until their next war with Britain, in 1812. The 1812 ...
The US has tried to annex Canada before - here’s why it didn’t work
But this did not stop American patriots from attempting to rally support for their cause in Canada. In May 1775 the American capture of Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, spurred an invasion of ...
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How The US Has Tried To Annex Canada Before And Why Some Canadians Wanted To Become American
Americans would not attempt another invasion of their northern neighbour until their next war with Britain, in 1812. The 19th century wars The ... Since the US recognition of the Dominion of Canada in ...
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Hong Kong stories: How Nepalese Gurkha soldiers helped shape the history of our city
During the Anglo-Nepal war in 1812, their resilience during battle impressed the British soldiers so much, the two camps joined forces, rather than continue to battle. They played a crucial role ...
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19th Century & Britain & History of a single year & USA
Receive free articles, highlights from the archive, news, details of prizes, and much more. How to ruin a film - a short guide by @TWHodgkinson: Thomas W Hodgkinson - There Was No Sorcerer Thomas W ...
The Independent28d
Botswana, the country with the biggest diamonds, gets an improved 10-year deal with miner De Beers
The deal gives the government an increasing share of diamond sales through the Debswana company — its joint venture with De Beers, a subsidiary of Anglo American. But a decline in the price and ...
Mining Weekly28d
Anglo American Platinum providing further backing for green hydrogen’s global advance
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE-listed Anglo American Platinum and South Africa-linked AP Ventures are supporting the next vital steps towards the realisation of industrial-scale green ...
The People's Voice29d
The Annexation of Texas, California, and New Mexico by the USA
The American Revolution or the American War of ... while another US army under Winfield Scott (hero of the 1812 War) landed at Vera Cruz in the Gulf of Mexico and pushed westward over the mountains.
Foreign Affairs29d
The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the Nineteenth Century
In the nineteenth century, the British government was obsessed with checking perceived Russian expansion in Afghanistan, the Balkans, China, the Dardanelles, Persia, and Poland—even if only Crimea ...
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US proposes its own UN resolution marking anniversary of war in Ukraine after refusing to back European statement
The United States has proposed its own United Nations resolution marking the third anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine after refusing to back one drafted by Kyiv and backed by Europe.