The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

As climate change bears down on Antarctica, understanding why some penguins end up meandering so far from their natural ...

The arrival of Indian indentured labourers in South Africa began with the SS Truro, which docked in Durban Bay on November 16, 1860, with 345 men, women and children from Madras.

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I traveled around the Canadian peninsula by car, sailboat, kayak, and surfboard to learn the truth about its Black settlers, ...

From Florida to Australia, discover where the world's biggest coral reefs are & the fascinating impact they have on our ...

Soldiers tend to be much more down on war than those who send them into it, writes Juliet Jacques, as even the briefest look ...

Dignitaries that graced the event included the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative, Hannatu Musawa; Director ...

Space science fiction is a lot of things, but it's never more thrilling than when it takes place in a … Continue reading "The ...

As the 2016 US election results came in, I wept. The optimism felt by me and many other climate campaigners was swiftly ...

For the thirty-second time in so many years, the US blockade of Cuba was globally condemned at the UN General Assembly’s ...

A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...