According to the Prison-Insider 2024 report, a platform that collects information and data on prisons around the world, Turkey has the largest prison population and the highest detention rate among ...

On a hot summer’s day in 1936, a military coup trying to overthrow the government escalated into one of the most important historical events leading to the rise of fascism in Europe: The Spanish Civil ...

On the July 31 a force of about 1,100 men rushed out from behind the city's walls and crossed the Exe Bridge to fight or die.

Ten months into the Civil ... s siege of Atlanta had “destroyed 500 sacks of genuine Rio coffee” intended for Confederate consumption—about 55,000 pounds in all. At this point in the war ...

THOSE INCLUDE TWO BUILT BY CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS IN THE 30S AND A GYM BUI A wildfire swept through portions of a Civil War-era fort and historical site in southern New Mexico, forcing the ...

Yet it is nowhere near enough to meet the basic nutritional needs of a population ravaged by war, siege, and displacement. "We work non-stop—people are starving," said Ahmed al-Bana, standing near the ...

“There’s a lot of purpose to what we do,” Lopez said. This year’s batch of nine veterans included the remains of a Civil War soldier, William O’Neal and wife Elizabeth O’Neal. With no ...

At a Memorial Day ceremony, hundreds of people honored their sacrifices with an outdoor mass and Civil War era music. “I think it’s the best way we can help represent what they did,” said ...