When one side of the Spanish Civil War asked the world for help, a small band of Australian men and women answered the call.

The US secretary of state calls for Syria's transitional authorities to be supported to prevent their "potential collapse".

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After the deadly 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia’s Albemarle County school system set out to combat racism by teaching about discrimination, resistance and resilience ...

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World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...

President Donald Trump's base of support may soon fracture into two competing far-right factions, according to one expert. The Wall Street Journal's Joshua Chaffin and Zusha Elinson reported Friday ...

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India has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month’s massacre of Indian tourists. Pakistan ...

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants ... in the north down through the eastern side of the island. The U.S. State Department ...

When World War Two broke out, many of the men who worked on our farms were called to fight and their jobs were done by the Women's Land Army. Eileen Webster was just 17 when she signed up.