The Indian governments new ‘Green Wall initiative along the Aravallis echoes a forgotten historical effort — a 19th-century 4 ...

Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken from their country of origin in colonial contexts, such as the museum’s most ...

The Chagos Islands, officially known as the “British Indian Ocean Territory,” are one of the last vestiges of the British Empire ... Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815. The islands were administered ...

Tariffs and trade wars have hit the headlines in recent months as US president Donald Trump pursues aggressive economic ...

As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day next month, Churchill's descendants will take part in a service alongside ...

Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken from their country of origin in colonial contexts, such as the museum's most ...

Xenophobic hysteria over the statistically insignificant number of small-boat crossings deliberately conceals how capitalism manipulates population flows for profit — if we can explain that, we’ll ...

With just 70,000 active troops in the British army - the smallest since the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 - De Bretton Gordon ... when thinking about the Russian empire Putin follows on from.

The news of the gruesome execution of Ehelepola’s family was conveyed to D’Oyly by Major Davie, who was taken prisoner during the 1803 war in Kandy. All efforts to find the whereabouts of the British ...

Jenkins’ appointment reignites debate over the Parthenon Marbles—ancient Greek sculptures removed from the Acropolis in Athens between 1801 and 1815 by Lord Elgin, then British ambassador to the ...

About 300 years later, the Emperor Constantine, after converting to Christianity, abolished crucifixion and other cruel death penalties in the Roman Empire ... to betray the British to the ...