As Valentine's Day approaches, a look at a love that transcended borders: American soldiers' love for English girls during World War II.

The day 400 angry Canadian soldiers rioted in a peaceful English town In 1919, enraged troops waiting to return to Canada went on a rampage. British bobby Sgt. Thomas Green did not survive the assault ...

According to the 2018 Global Slavery Index, there were 40.3 million people in modern-day slavery in 2016, including 24.9 million in forced labor and 15.4 million in forced marriage. However, these ...

A senior officer in Russia's elite missile troops has been found guilty of modern-day slavery and of hiring out conscript soldiers under his command for his personal personal financial gain.

Source: Mato Seihei no Slave Ch. 24.2 "WSJ Special" (2019), Shueisha. Words by Takahiro, art by Takemura Youhei. In the latest case of a Western localization making changes to an original Japanese ...

Former slaves honouring Black soldiers: Civil rights lawyer issues reminder of Memorial Day origins. Like the horrors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the first recorded Memorial Day celebration has ...

1:49 Emancipation Day celebrations getting ready to take place across N.S. Most Black people brought to Nova Scotia between 1749 and 1782 were slaves of English or American settlers. Of the nearly ...

, also known as Emancipation Day, is a U.S. holiday observed on June 19. It commemorates the end of slavery. Although President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1 ...

On this day March 14, 1793, a woman named Chloe Cooley was a black slave in the town of Queenston, near the mouth of the Niagara River, now the province of Ontario.

WHAT: As the United States prepares for Memorial Day services and activities, several Southern states also recognize a lesser known but highly controversial holiday on varying dates in April and May: ...

On Monday, Russian troops suffered the highest number of casualties in a single day since Moscow invaded Ukraine, breaking a grim record set only the day before.. Russia lost 1,950 of its troops ...

More than 100,000 African and ethnic minority soldiers who died fighting for the British Empire in World War I were not properly commemorated due to “pervasive racism”, according to a report ...