But the high death rate in the territory continued for more than a decade under Belgian rule. The widespread use of forced labour continued still longer, as it did – often with equally deadly results ...

Eight families of Mennonites have moved from Mexico to Angola, in southern Africa, raising fears among some Angolans that they will be squeezed out by the new arrivals.

Amapá, a unique state in Brazil’s northern region, has a rich and complex history that traces back to the colonial era when it was known as Portuguese Guiana. Positioned along the northeastern edge of ...

V. 1-10. Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New-York; procured in Holland, England and France, by John Romeyn Brodhead, agent, under an act of the Legislature, passed May 2, ...

Gloria’s main character, João Vidal, is a young man from a family with connections in the Portuguese Fascist Regime, who gets recruited by the KGB after becoming politicized in the Colonial War.

Although the civil war in mainland Angola formally ended on 4 April 2002, a secessionist conflict with grave humanitarian consequences remained unabated in the oil-rich enclave province of Cabinda for ...

The Atlantic Ocean, divided into North and South, has historically been central to transoceanic relations, especially global trade. Today, the Atlantic’s natural resources and strategic location ...

South Africa is determined to repatriate the remains of its people taken abroad during the colonial era and those who died in exile as anti-apartheid activists, the culture minister said Monday.

In 2019, the Centre’s new scheme to regularise unauthorised colonies across Delhi brought hope to several residents who waited years to own their homes legally. In the six years since, the scheme saw ...

Meanwhile, the honey bee colonies continue to shrink, so any threat to colony health exacerbates this issue. In March, Washington State University researchers found that commercial honey bee colony ...

The unique situation of American Samoans dates to the 19th century, when the U.S. and European powers were seeking to expand their colonial and economic interests in the South Pacific.