During the Second World War, the Germans could not do much to improve the heavy industries of their allies. In Europe, ...

Post partition of 1947, eight decades down the road, no major international politician or head of state has ever officially ...

The great girth of Robert Maxwell easily accommodated the dark carnival of characters that lived there: the beast, a madman and the lesser seen angel.

Offering an alternative, anti-imperialist take on the American frontier myth, producer Hans Malich explained that DEFA’s film would portray white settlers as oppressors, Native Americans (still ...

Since its inception in 1935, the EuroBasket tournament (also known as the European Basketball Tournament) has become a staple on the international basketball circuit. The first EuroBasket tournament ...

Thomas Enqvist (10), Sweden, def. Guillermo Canas, Argentina, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 Patrick Rafter (3), Australia, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 Marat ...

The Eminent Patriots of Nigeria, the nation’s foremost group made up of elder statesmen and women, intellectuals and civic leaders, have warned that Nigeria should avoid the mistake that led to the ...

IN the summer of 1960, the alcoholism programs of Czechoslovakia, Poland and the Soviet Union were examined. 1 Poland was reported as suffering extensive alcoholism and inadequate treatment facilities ...

1908 — Colin wins the Tidal Stakes at Sheepshead Bay and retires undefeated after 15 starts. No major American racehorse approaches this record until 1988, when Personal Ensign retires with a perfect ...

Two hikers walking on the southwestern slopes of the Zvičina hills in the eastern Czech Republic came across a real hidden treasure. In two metal boxes, buried inside a stone mound, they found two ...