Murshidabad, a historic town in West Bengal, has a rich history dating back to 1500 BCE, with archaeological excavations ...

The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the ...

Britain’s George III has gotten a bad rap. He was not the all-powerful monarch that President Trump allegedly aspires to be.

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On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.

Henry Gee’s previous book, A Brief History of Life on Earth, made an interestingly downbeat read for a title that won the UK’s science book prize. He emphasised that a constant feature of that history ...

It holds your hands through the foundation of Rome, with excessive concern dedicated to the Aeneid, to the rise of the ...

(Relevance: The Maratha Empire is an important topic in the UPSC CSE syllabus ... Signed between Peshwa Baji Rao II and the British East India Company. Treaty of Deogaon (1803) – Signed between ...

The largest market for TikTok’s advertising revenue is the US, but the uncertainty about the future of TikTok in the region has contributed to the decline in the share of its ad revenue. In 2022, ...

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck attend a party at the SXSW Film Festival in Texas, plus Claire Danes, Adrien Brody and more. From ...

So Europeans who recall that America has often been complicit in Europe’s strategic emasculation (starting with Franklin Roosevelt’s “friendly” push to take over from the British Empire ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. London | The collapse of the Whyalla steelworks has punched a hole in the last-gasp bid by embattled businessman Sanjeev Gupta ...