A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.
Tain-born Hector Graham Urquhart was an apprentice ironmonger in Dingwall before becoming a gunner with the 4th Highland ...
From 1975: U.S. Rep. Thomas Foley, the district’s Democratic congressman, was expected to be appointed to a key position in ...
BBC News reports that the site of Cooden Camp, a World War I training camp that opened in 1914, is being investigated ahead ...
An organization that advocates for the civil rights of Latinos in the U.S., is calling on the President to "correct an ...
In 2025 the University of Birmingham is celebrating 125 years. The university received its Royal Charter in March 1900 from ...
The United States upholds its status as the major global economy and richest country, with a GDP of over $28.78 trillion as of 2025, steadfastly preserving its pinnacle position from 1960 to 2024 ...
A new documentary about legendary political figure Eamon de Valera criticises his attitude to women and accuses him of the ...
January 10 marks pivotal events in history, from the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I to the League of Nations’ launch ...
In 2012 Alan Hillgarth, Man of War, written by Duff Hart-Davis, was published. In the book, Hart-Davis described Hillgarth’s ...
In 1914, the German Army sought a swift decisive victory over France, invading from the north. The plan failed, leading to a years-long bloody stalemate where millions of soldiers braved horrific ...
Born at Bendigo, Victoria, George Ingram was a carpenter before joining the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force for service in New Guinea, then enlisting in the AIF. He arrived in France ...