In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...

Why holding the line during the Battle of Britain proved so important... and helped deter an invasion of Great Britain in ...

it is possible to travel down the spine of Africa on a railroad in what were parts of the British empire cobbled together by people like Rhodes. Rhodes was a ruthless businessman who used his ...

Popes have largely come from Italy, with a few others from France, Germany, and Portugal. Three have come from Africa ...

Most one-stop flights from the United Kingdom are operated to destinations in the Caribbean and the Asia-Pacific.

In a society unmoored from traditional institutions, many men turn to self-styled gurus to answer the ancient question: What ...

But the internal African slave trade in empires like Mali, Songhai, Ashanti, Dahomey or Egypt was the most pervasive and according to historians, more black people were enslaved within Africa by ...

A group of white Afrikaners was so opposed to majority Black rule when apartheid ended some three decades ago that they ...

Akshay Kumar delivers the role of Shankaran Nair with utmost precision. It was this fightback case that shook the British Empire. The movie also touches upon the role played by Kirpal Singh, the ...

Once emptied of wildlife, South Africa's Babanango Game Reserve is now home to the Big Five – thanks to a bold rewilding project led by Zulu communities and global conservationists.

An article discussing the unique cultural contrasts between East and West, focusing on historical perspectives and the impact ...