That’s number two to take the plunge for the outlandish 2019 theft of a golden toilet that was being displayed in Winston ...
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
Christie’s announced its March 2025 Modern British and Irish Art sales in London, as part of Christie’s flagship 20th/21st Century Art auction series.
At the height of World War II in August 1943, when the British were desperately trying to stem the victorious onslaught of the Japanese in Burma and their inevitable march into India, the Prime ...
Christie’s have partnered with Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) to present its BUILD IT, BEAT IT charitable arts initiative, a collection of 29 artworks by 28 leading contemporary ...
In pictures: Israel strikes hundreds of Hezbollah targets in Lebanon Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it ... Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill met there in 1945 to ...
But a minority of Russians want to keep fighting until Ukraine’s president is overthrown. The U.S. is seeking access to Ukrainian minerals, which require extensive energy to process. The ...
In 1950, reviewing the third of Winston Churchill's six volumes on the Second World War, Michael Foot perceptively noted his 'carefulness as an autobiographer' and his 'carelessness as an historian'.
The RSF evolved from the Janjaweed militia, an Arab-majority armed group funded by Bashir to suppress southern Sudanese rebels and fight in the Darfur War. The group committed brutal attacks and ...
South Sudan has faced a fiscal crisis since 2024 when fighting in neighboring Sudan burst a critical pipeline used to export oil and cut nearly two-thirds of the state’s revenue. Amid a ...