The island once brought in millions of pounds of goods, and today is a duty-free haven for day-trippers looking to nab ...

The Revolution of 1848 toppled the monarchy of Louis Philippe ... a city that played a role in the history of another European conflict, with 10,000 WWII prisoners of war housed there between ...

Trump returns to the White House as the tenth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic once again inundates hospitals, while the last ...

In February 2024, President Joe Biden reiterated U.S. policy that dates back almost 50 years, which posits that so-called ...

Prolific freeborn Creole composer Edmond Dédé’s career took him from New Orleans to Paris, but his masterwork has remained ...

who as foreign secretary in 1848, facing a Europe convulsed with revolutions, told the Commons that “We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and ...

Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ... who as a naval doctor during the Mexican-American war of 1846–1848 threw the drugs he was supplied with overboard due to ...

By the 7th century, Venetian settlers recognized Byzantine authority in exchange for protection and securing vital trade access. Historian John Julius Norwich emphasized the Byzantine’s role in ...

In 1848, a number of states across Western Europe exploded spontaneously into revolution. Years of economic slump and post-French Revolutionary suppression lay behind these outbursts, along with ...

But Europe had become too much agitated by the French Revolution to take any positive ... He curbed the fiery Bosnians and Montenegrins; and when, in 1848, the revolutionary craze swept over ...

From South Korea to the United States, there are multiplying signs of democratic crisis in today’s world. The root of the ...