For over 600 years, castles played a leading role in the story of Britain. For over 600 years, castles played a leading role in the story of Britain. From the Norman Conquest to the English Civil War, ...

American officials pleaded with Mexico to expel two dozen Russian spies posing as diplomats operating in Mexico. Their ...

England draws millions of tourists every year thanks to its capital London, a multicultural city that steals the show from other British towns. If you take the time to browse a map, the United Kingdom ...

Today in History for Dec. 24: In 1524, Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese navigator who found the sea route from Europe to the East, died in Cochin, India. In 1781, Canada's first Christmas tree was ...

Counterfire writers recommend their favourites from this year with a mixture of the new, the classic, fiction and analysis ...

The Independent reports that archaeologists have discovered infant skeletons from the Roman period bearing significant "negative health markers," pointing to widespread suffering among urban ...

Moscow has ramped up covert operations in Mexico, with spies meeting handlers in its bustling capital and seaside resorts, ...

President Trump’s top envoys launched two days of meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders ...

Romans, Vikings, or civil war? The history of the Cerne Giant has been debated for centuries. The Cerne Giant, otherwise know, as the "Rude Man of Cerne," is an 18-story-high chalk drawing on an ...

Britain has announced sanctions against several Russian media and ideas organizations. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said the measures will target the Telegram channel Rybar and the Center ...

Ukraine is running out of money. Europe has a plan that would largely balance the books, win it a seat in the U.S.-led negotiations to end the war and equip Kyiv to seek better terms for peace. The ...