In the early 1900s, Alton's City Band, also known as the White Hussars, celebrated German heritage with elaborate uniforms ...

In 1071, a small nomadic dynasty—named the Seljuks after their founder—fought a battle against Byzantine forces under the ...

In the eight years that followed, approximately 1.5 million Armenians were systematically killed by the Ottoman Empire in a campaign ... one of the largest in the world. Glendale has observed ...

A look behind Albania’s remarkable transformation, with tourists pouring in to enjoy its cheap sun and major architects ...

Have renewed US sanctions failed? Or is it because the window for armed action to denuclearise Iran is virtually over?

The pan-Germanic imperialism after the German unification in 1871 was primarily directed towards the East under the motto ...

Only about 150 years ago, the regions we now call Northern Syria and Northern Iraq were part of the Aleppo, Diyarbakır, Raqqa and Mosul Provinces of the Ottoman Empire. In this context, the Syrian ...

“The unhealed pain of this horrific crime is further intensified by reprehensible attempts to deny or question it, as well as by the occurrence of new genocidal acts around the world. One such ...

Tim Marshall analyses the limits of Vladimir Putin's global ambitions from an extract of Prisoners of Geography ...