A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain ... victory for Hartveld’s great-grandchildren, who ...

A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain. The government’s ... marks a significant victory for Hartveld’s ...

It thrived in Great Britain between ... that took place before the mid-17th century was controlled by the Spanish and Dutch, including that to and from England. That lasted until the British ...

There's a long and contentious history of US interest in the Arctic island, but it seems to have entered a new phase under ...