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

It spread from the Americas to include colonies in Africa, Asia and Australasia. During this time Britain lost and gained colonies. During the early years of the British Empire, 13 colonies in ...

It is the smallest country on mainland Africa, with a narrow, elongated shape that follows the Gambia River, which flows ...

Badawi does not come off as an African voice for African history, but instead the latest, and far from the best, in a long line of British academics taking on the task of writing about Africa.

BY the terms of the armistice with Germany and Italy which came into effect on June 25, 1940, the Pétain government laid down ...

Worldview: Running through contemporary debates is a battle between those who say reconciliation should come before ...

The monument was constructed in 1834, a years after slavery was abolished across the British Empire. The display includes letters from the early American colonist John Winthrop, organisers says.

AT the fifty-fourth meeting of the Grand Council of the British Empire Cancer Campaign held on April 10, it was announced that a grant at the rate of £350 a year for the year 1935 has been made ...