They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

This ancient metropolis was once a hub of economic and social activity, but mysteriously disappeared thousands of years ago.

The new German federal government is planning hundreds of billions of euros in new debt. With this, Germany joins the ranks of the heavily indebted states of the Eurozone. Officially, the funds are ...

German manufacturing PMI rose to 48.3, a 31-month high, signaling recovery in industrial output and demand. Services PMI fell to 50.2 in March, missing forecasts and marking the weakest growth in ...

Frederick Selous, a British and explorer, writing about the conquest of the Ndebele during the 1896 uprisings described the ...

The Maccabean revolt was widely celebrated in Zionist education, literature, and symbolism. Hanukkah was reimagined as a ...

John Kane-Berman writes on sub-Saharan Africa's contribution to Britain's war effort in WW2 One of the striking aspects of the recent Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph in London was all the ...

I ‘THE history of our Colonies in the world war has shown that the German Colonial Empire was no proper “empire” at all, but just a number of possessions without geographical and political ...

Djerba is the largest island in North Africa, and a World Heritage Site - Chiara Salvadori/Getty Images ...

The echoes of the uproar in the Ukrainian parliament continue to resonate. Deputies quarreled over the provisions of a new version of the agreement on Ukrainian resources proposed by the USA. "Ukraine ...

The British lacked allies, beyond German princes who rented out their troops ... The British, however, also thwarted their European foes, and kept their empire. Losing the mainland American colonies ...

COLONIAL development is being much discussed, and when scientific and other resources can be released for peace-time activities, we can assume that the new imperialism will, in the spirit of the ...