After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian ...

US-based Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were recognised for their work on the vast differences in ...

In Namibia, descendants of people who fled German persecution in the early 1900s are returning to their ancestral homeland. The government of Namibia has set aside five commercial farms for the ...

Recent visitors praised Colonial Williamsburg, saying it offered an expertly recreated step back in time and helped them understand more about this period and our nation's history. This history ...

At the end of the colonial period and in the few sunset years that followed, Makerere University was a world-class institution. The best doctors were trained and worked at Mulago Hospital.

According to the Sept. 29, 1979, Wilmington Morning Star, a shopping village meant to reflect the Colonial era opened in Scotts Hill. The Shops at Liberty Green opened with two stores with plans ...

Criminalizing marital rape would be “excessively harsh,” the Indian government has said, in a blow to campaigners ahead of a ...

This term refers to a conservation model that Survival International and other critics liken to “the second scramble for Africa” and a “colossal land grab as big as Europe’s colonial era.” ...

The Dutch government said it is returning 288 objects wrongfully taken during the colonial era to Indonesia, including weapons, coins, jewellery and textiles looted from Bali after a 1906 war.

Mexico Snubs Spanish King as Spat Over Colonial Past Flares Up By David Alire ... after the monarch declined to apologize for colonial-era abuses. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez also weighed ...

As a response to ongoing challenges, the campaign aims to amplify the voices of those who call the Sahel home, and "tell a ...

The diplomatic spat threatens to cast a pall over Sheinbaum's inauguration in Mexico City, once the seat of Spain's vast colonial holdings ... is the world’s largest multimedia news provider ...