General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.” ...

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UK bonds and the pound sold off as speculation over the future of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves reignited ...

A remarkable archaeological find in the heart of London has revealed one of the most extensive collections of Roman frescoes ever found in the city.

Scans of a hill showed a dense concentration of abandoned buildings, so archaeologists started digging. Here's what they ...

The conflict with Iran is the latest in a decadeslong series of regime change operations, long-term entanglements, and ...

Roman Britain, once the proud jewel of the Roman Empire, was a land filled with grandeur, thriving cities, and remarkable infrastructure. By the third century, Britain was home to bustling urban ...

It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.

Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into ...

What is lost typically is not the location of a city so much as its story, its life in the world. Ancient cities and towns held in their crowded streets entire cultures: rulers and workers, foods ...

One of the last remnants of the British Empire, the Chagos Islands have been under British control since 1814. Britain split the islands away from Mauritius, a former British colony, in 1965 ...