On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.

While "owning" land is a term that appears to be more applicable to real estate than to territories, the Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers ...

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has made trade tariffs front and centre of both his presidencies, using it freely as threats and as ...

The Apple TV+ docuseries doesn't feature pundits or historians as talking heads, focusing instead on the people on the ground ...

Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...

NATO has also taken steps to ensure its members are positioned effectively against threats in sufficient numbers and ...

A victory for Putin means, in due time, a re-charting of the entire map of Europe, to suit his vision of a Russian empire ...

The Senate is set to churn through more of President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees this week, with a handful of his ...

Smith previously served as the chief prosecutor for the special court in The Hague charged with investigating war crimes in Kosovo ... for the first time in American history -- determine whether ...

As Concorde fans around the world celebrate the 49th anniversary of the jet's entry into service, let's take a look back at ...