The Second World War dramatically altered the global balance of power, and the aftermath of the conflict saw a major shift in ...

The idea of the benevolent British Empire is pure myth. From ruthlessly crushing rebellion, to abetting the murders of indigenous peoples, to allowing its colonial subjects to starve, the history of ...

Dame Helen Mirren celebrates her 80th birthday this Saturday. Euronews looks back at the six-decade career of an acting queen.View on euronews ...

Englishman Thomas Stukeley offered his services to various Catholic powers. He died while fighting for the Portuguese at the ...

Perhaps that's why they later wrote the song "Her Majesty" a few years later. Brown wrote that in 2002, McCartney performed at the late Queen's 2002 Golden Jubilee, and when he was asked about meeting ...

In the pursuit of a historical fantasy, today’s rulers want to erase the reality that modern India would be unrecognisable ...

Joanna Lumley joins Wednesday season 2 as Grandmama Hester Frump. Learn about her character, career, and the dynamic she brings to the Addams family.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with actor Kristin Scott Thomas and her husband, journalist John Micklethwait. The pair wrote the screenplay for the new movie, "My Mother's Wedding." ...

Science in ancient Egypt and Greece followed a similar pattern: It thrived during good times and fell off in periods of ...

Moreover the “British empire does not now exist following the complete decolonization of Britain’s former overseas territories.” It wasn’t Amin’s only attempt to reshape the international order.

Battlefield 6's premise of the USA facing invasion makes me want to play an FPS in which the USA are the baddies being invaded.

Most of our bats are in the genus Myotis: the most common seems to be the little brown bat, but there are also long-legged myotis, California myotis, western long-eared myotis (formerly Keen’s), and a ...