More than a century after the Russian Revolution, Vladimir Lenin’s decision to organise the Soviet state around national ...

In 1756, Europe erupted into war — and Frederick the Great struck first. This episode traces the start of the Seven Years’ War, the realignment of European powers, and how one of history’s greatest ...

President Donald Trump emerged with an extra layer of bronzer as he stepped out for a Women’s History Month event at the White House. The 79-year-old president appeared to dip into at least a second ...

Oil companies are winning extra revenue from high prices due to the war in Iran, but could suffer if the energy shock depresses demand from consumers and businesses.

Congress should not fund illegal efforts. That sounds like common sense — and yet, the Pentagon wants Congress to approve an additional $200 billion in taxpayer money for the Trump administration’s ...

From the Suez Crisis and Vietnam, to 21st-century political tensions, the alliance between Britain and the United States has ...

The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy ...

The Iran war may have killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Catherine Luttrell, widow of the former Jacobite governor of Dublin, found herself convicted of foreign treason through the ...

From female scientists whose work was credited to men to ancient high priestesses, these women truly changed history-but were also overlooked by it.

Farmers and regional customers are panicking at the pump because they don't trust the government to keep supply flowing.

An old European custom became an American wage system, leaving tips tangled up with class, race, law, and daily guilt to this ...