As a conservative presidential speechwriter, he also relegated communism to “the ash heap of history.” Earlier, he won a ...

The University of Birmingham's founder was the first industrialist to enter the highest level of British politics and a ...

His “Be Your Own House Plant Expert” and other best-selling manuals were a fixture of British life for half a century. Among ...

The battle began on March 18, 1915, when the British and French navies launched a large-scale naval assault to seize control of the Çanakkale Strait, aiming to open a supply route to Russia and ...

Just a few months ago, he was fighting for his life in hospital. But former Scotland footballer Alan Hansen was amongst those ...

Anthony R. Dolan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist-turned-chief-speechwriter to President Ronald Reagan ...

Maharashtra is once again witnessing calls for the demolition of the tomb of 17th-century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb by fringe right-wing groups. He was thrown into the limelight after the hit film ...

# As is well known, throughout her reign the late Queen Elizabeth was heavily committed to the Commonwealth since she became its head when she acceded to the throne in 1952. Her leadership role and ...

Married into the royal family that ruled India for three centuries, Sultana Begum lives in penury in a cramped two-room hut ...

ALAN HANSEN beamed with pride as he was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire. The former Liverpool and Scotland defender was given the honour by the Prince of Wales, Prince William, at ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105 ...

Russia's seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but it sent Moscow's relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since ...