In the old and new Great Game, Afghanistan has held a central position. Peter Hopkirk, in his pathbreaking book The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia, chronicled the 19th-century ...

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the “Napoleon of Protectionism,” William McKinley, an Ohio Republican congressman who would be elected ...

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat, authors of the book The Case That Shook the ...

A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...

A festival of art, music, talks and pilgrimage is to be held in Shrewsbury to mark 1,700 years since one of the most ...

Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's classic thriller, An Inspector Calls, is ...

The bombshell claim was made as the Duke of Sussex flew from Montecito to the Royal Courts of Justice in London for the ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla posed in front of the Colosseum in Rome Tuesday and greeted thousands of well-wishers on ...

A £70,000 project to make the Bard’s rich legacy more ‘inclusive’ has been met with disquiet and puzzlement in his hometown ...

The billionaire investor once warned Canadian Pacific of a ‘nuclear winter’ – now he’s sounding the same alarm over Trump’s ...

The festival opens with a glorious dye-transfer original British release print of Star Wars, and will close with a pristine 35mm print of the original US pilot episode of Twin Peaks, screening for the ...