Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For Michael Mann and Peter Hotez, two distinguished US scientists, nothing less than the future of human ...

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The Military Forces of Colombia have their roots in the Army of the Commoners, which was formed on 7 August 1819 – before the establishment of the present day Colombia – to meet the demands of the ...

A sinkhole on Samsen Road in central Bangkok exposed tunnels under construction for the Purple Line metro extension on Sept. 24, leaving a vehicle teetering at the edge. Officials said no injuries ...

Introduced as a compact, battle-proven M16 variant, the L119A1 became a mainstay for UK special forces. In this episode we trace its development, the practical modifications that set it apart - ...

What’s the difference between a kegger and a concert? At Snaketoberfest XI, the answer was clear: not that much. And that’s a good thing. The festival, born out of a double-booked gig and a keg in a ...

RABAT, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Youth protests in cities across Morocco turned far more violent on the fourth night of unrest, authorities said on Wednesday, reporting 263 members of the security forces and ...

Lt. Gen. Jason Hinds, who has been deputy commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa, will not receive his fourth star as part of his nomination to command USAFE. Hinds is shown here as ...

Kurt Angle has been viewed as somebody who can do it all since bursting onto the scene in 1999 and earning his stripes with one of the greatest rookie years ever. By 2000, the WWF/WWE knew they could ...

Week 5 of college football has now come and gone—Oregon defeated Penn State during a White Out in Happy Valley; Georgia Tech maintained its winning streak; and Razorbacks head coach Sam Pittman lost ...

The Declaration of Independence was as much economic as political, resisting the mercantilist system favored by the British. That same year, Adam Smith published “The Wealth of Nations,” providing ...