Tariffs have been used in the past by countries like Japan and South, to promote or hinder industrialisation. The surprise in ...

Given how pervasive cannabis is in New Orleans, it can sometimes be hard to believe the city was once at the forefront of ...

The First Arab-Israeli War of 1948 marked the beginning of one of the most enduring and complex conflicts in modern history. This documentary explores the post-World War II landscape, including ...

Wars are won by factories before they are won on the battlefield. Recognizing that the United States lacks the manufacturing depth for the coming drone ...

Eight of Norfolk's circular First World War pillboxes have been granted listed status to help protect them for future generations.

More than a dozen Iranians’ mobile phones were targeted with spyware in the months prior to the country’s war with Israel, according to new research.

Israeli tanks on Monday rolled into a part of central Gaza that has not previously seen ground operations in the 21-month war, according to Israeli media, aid agencies and witnesses.

Here are some of the most striking examples: In the 1840s, Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis noticed that women in maternity wards were dying of childbed fever far more often when attended by ...

In a recent conversation with Variety, the 83-year-old icon revealed his very first acting gig came with a paycheck of $150 a week and a very specific aesthetic requirement.

With the world’s longest high-speed rail network and a new record-breaking bullet train, China is reshaping how travelers explore this vast nation.

Quick fact: The voice of Darth Vader When the first two Star Wars films debuted, James Earl Jones asked not to be credited for providing the villain’s voice, believing David Prowse deserved ...