Trump is not the first American leader to dream of northern expansion. History suggests these designs reveal simmering ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

Congress was sanguine about the prospects, expecting, as Thomas Jefferson put it, “every hour to be informed that Quebec has ...

Yet, there’s no denying our past is complicated. I acknowledge and regret the injustices wrought by the British Empire, the ...

The ceremony will be held from 09:00 GMT on Bridge Street A flag-raising ceremony will ... cultivate empowerment and progress in former British colonies. Marco Cereste, Conservative Mayor of ...

A young boy from Sindh, he risked everything to fight against British rule, believing that freedom was worth any price. In ...

Borden finally got his day in 1911, becoming Canada's eighth prime minister after his party won 132 seats on Sep. 21. The ...

A flag-raising ceremony will be held to mark Commonwealth Day outside a city's town hall. Peterborough City Council will join 56 independent member countries to mark the occasion. The annual event ...

Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, who led the successful negotiations with the British colonial government and declared ... of the African continent.” A new flag for the sovereign nation was hoisted at ...

China’s war on dissidents comes to the United Kingdom.

Singapore will mark 60 years of independence on 9 August, a journey that has transformed it from a colonial trading port into ...