The longtime patriarch of the French far right, Jean-Marie Le Pen, died last month. Yet while the cadaver lies in the ground, ...

Usually when we think of World War 2, images of allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy during the invasion of Europe ...

November 1918 and the war to end all wars comes to its conclusion as the guns on the western front fall silent. For four years prior, the army of German Kaiser Wilhelm II had shot and shelled its way ...

Before defining the shape the new cold war is likely to take, I will, albeit briefly, describe the global order that had emerged after the end of the Second World War in 1945 and lasted until the ...

Johannesburg (AFP) – A deluge of more than 20,000 queries crashed the email server of the South African Chamber of Commerce in the United States after President ... of State Marco Rubio and ...

For the first time after the end of World War II, Japan took the spotlight on the ... Former colonial power France was making efforts to bring about peace in Cambodia, where a civil war had ...

The Holocaust was the systematic, state ... after Germany annexed Austria in March 1938, an additional 185,000 Jews came under Nazi rule. Once Germany invaded and occupied Poland, millions of Jews ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

Neighbours have been left in "shock" and fear after the sudden deaths of a popular British couple in rural France. Dawn and Andrew Searle, who have not yet been officially named by French ...

Photos donated to a Hungarian archive reveal the devastating aftermath of the siege of Budapest, which ended 80 years ago.

On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War ...

The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...