Bettis called the island “a military colony.” “That utility has waned and surged over the years at different times, and we’re currently in a surge period and understanding that Guam is a ...

The Indigenous Miskito people stepped in to help save them. A scarlet macaw perches on a tree branch at sunrise with the full moon in the background in La Mosquitia, Honduras. The region is home ...

The Punjab State and Chandigarh (UT) Human Rights Commission Sunday took suo motu cognisance of the water crisis at the Punjab Police Housing Colony in Sector 62, Mohali. Acting on a news report ...

Some say removing colonial statues would erase our heritage. Others say the statues are violent symbols that uphold a myth that there was nothing here before British colonisation. We meet the ...

Hong Kong's star started to fade in the 1990s when the former British colony was handed over to China, due to a variety of factors, including overproduction, the Asian financial crisis and talent ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian ...

As the name suggests, colonial architecture derives from a particular trend in exterior design during the U.S. colonial period. They are often box-shaped, simple houses, either red brick or white ...

On a cold, windy day in Chicago eight years ago, Jennifer Uehling strolled through Hyde Park, a picturesque neighborhood known for its bookstores, museums, and grand historical homes. The scenery was ...

The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors.

In 1770, then Lt. Cook charted the Australian east coast where Sydney would become the first British colony on the continent. The granite and bronze monument to the master navigator and ...

then-Lieutenant Cook charted the Australian east coast where Sydney would become the first British colony on the continent. The granite and bronze monument to the master navigator and cartographer ...