The Malabar Resistance of 1921 is a deeply contested historical event that was born out of the crackdown against the Khilafat movement. The book 'Musaliar King' has tried to decolonise it.

A new book details the life of the British citizen and pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper proprietor, currently in prison on ...

During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

Debate over that long-simmering question has been reignited by a controversial report that claims India's former colonial master extracted nearly $65 trillion in wealth from the subcontinent.

Activists have complained it glorifies Rhodes’s links to Britain’s colonial past ... was brought into the British Empire at the behest of Rhodes, whose British South Africa Company initially ...

A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in the 19th and 20th centuries is something to be 'proud of', rising to more than half of Conservative and Reform voters.

Old rivalries between India and Pakistan are driving a shift in regional ties, with New Delhi courting Afghanistan's Taliban while Islamabad befriends the new leaders of post-revolutionary Bangladesh.

Two ex-British colonies ditched the Pound Sterling as their currency for one simple reason. The Pound had been the dominant international currency up until the 1940s but changes to the financial ...

Oxfam’s huge estimate of the money drained from India by Britain’s colonial rule does not withstand ... use of the open economy protected by the British Empire, with goods, capital, labour ...

Forensic experts have revealed how they identified the body of a missing teenager using insect colonies. Shafilea Ahmed, from Warrington, was 17 when she was murdered by her parents Farzana and ...

British Airways has unveiled its newly refreshed lounge at Changi Airport’s Terminal 1, which now features a new Concorde Dining area exclusively for eligible customers, and office spaces with ample ...

Authorities in Thailand have detained the British husband of a Thai woman whose body was found in remote English hill country more than 20 years ago. The lifeless body of Lamduan Armitage – née ...