An engaging account by Roger Crowley of the early trade wars between Spain and Portugal serves as a reminder of how money, greed and exploitation continues to shape the world ...

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When Vinay Gupta heard of the daring exploits of his grandfather, he embarked on a journey to uncover the truth. What he ...

President Joe Biden has managed this national divide by marking both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day in separate White House proclamations. But rather than divide up for rival civic holidays, ...

It was only in 1787 that this inlet received a name: the Strait of Juan de Fuca, after a 16th-century ... and Asia. Several expeditions had attempted to officially navigate and map the strait ...

As North Korean support to Russia increases, I increasingly must write and edit pieces about that “closed off” nation but I ...

A map showing all the countries that Britain has invaded over ... Most agree the British Empire lasted for almost 400 years - fom the 16th century until the late 20th century. However, the Roman ...

Jerry Brotton hails from northern England, and in “Four Points of the Compass,” he notes that the caricatures associated with ...

CAO Amie Thuener O’toole sold 1,367 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The ...

Naval power in the Middle East is incredibly important for protecting not only the maritime borders of individual countries, ...

Artillery has long been a pivotal instrument in shaping military engagements in the Middle East. From the rough mountainous terrain of Afghanistan to the urbanized battlefields of Syria and Iraq, ...

Sandeep Arora — luxury spirits expert — talks whiskey trends in India and the best bottles to gift this Diwali.