For over 30 years, during the golden age of piracy, the true master of the Caribbean was not an English pirate, but a ...

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

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(Reuters) – British gas and electricity supplier OVO Energy will cut a quarter of its workforce as part of a restructuring aimed at saving costs amid a deepening industry crisis, Sky News ...

The end of American dominance may bring global challenges. History shows the fall of empires leads to instability. US-led post-World War II system fostered unprecedented prosperity. Now, this system ...

The spring equinox on March 20 prededed the British empire’s literal sunset. Credit: Reddit / TuTiempo.net It didn’t stay dark for Britain too long, however.

The Scots attempted (in vain) to join their ranks in the 1690s and Russians did so in the 1700s. What is very remarkable, therefore, is that the present controversy about empire and colonization shows ...

Nigel Biggar: British Empire unfairly maligned Non-European colonialist empires existed for millennia. No one seems interested in those, though By Nigel Biggar, Special to National Post ...

The Attorney General has described “almost every element” of the British Empire as racist and revealed he fought to get reparations. Lord Hermer, speaking on a podcast for his former chambers ...

Among Scots who state that they know either a great deal or fair amount about Scotland’s role in the British Empire, 50 per cent believe the country was a partner rather than a subordinate.

British art, literature couldn’t get enough of Tipu Sultan in 1700s. Oriental exoticism ruled ‘Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore’s Interregnum (1760–1799)’ by Vikram Sampath opens a window to the life ...

How the sun will set on the British Empire for the first time in 200 years Brooke Davies Published October 4, 2024 5:26pm Updated October 7, 2024 1:48pm Comments ...