Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

The US returning to the politics of the late 19th century raises the prospect of greater inequality, oligarchy, imperialism ...

As President Donald Trump promises that more tariffs will be coming, he has made an effort to give history lessons to explain ...

On the campaign trail, Trump repeatedly denied that his tariff plan would lead to inflation. When ABC News asked him in ...

When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...

It's 1811 and a triple murder has created panic in London. There's no clear lead and chaos on the streets as people ask themselves, is a serial killer walking amongst them? And then a sharp eyed ...

Pasta shapes like penne, rigatoni, and cavatappi owe their existence to a combination of technological innovation and ...

For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is hosting “Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British ... “You see the upper class and also the middle class escaping that ...

TEN YEARS after it made welfare schemes focused on the poor the thrust of its politics, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has reached out to the middle class, whose enthusiastic support for its ...

The 19th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. A large number of the 19th's original recruits had already served with the Australian Naval and ...

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday unveiled his party's manifesto for the upcoming Delhi elections, for the middle class, a section he claims has been ignored by successive governments. Listen to ...