A unique archive capturing the experiences of a young Edinburgh soldier and gifted writer who fought during the First World ...

Blaine Person Frank Blaine, born in Ireland in 1853, was an engineer on the Grand Trunk Railroad when his eastbound Montreal Express train collided with a westbound freight train at Napanee on ...

The men worked as porters, wagon drivers and on the railways. One of those honoured was Bhesengile Delihlazo, a driver who died on 21 January 1917. His great-nephew Elliot Malunga Delihlazo said ...

WW1: Can the Treaty of Versailles help us tackle climate change? documentWW1: Can the Treaty of Versailles help us tackle climate change? BBC correspondent David Shukman asks whether the legacy of ...

She was born before the Titanic and World War 1. Jimmy Carter just died at age 100 ... Roger Daltrey of the Who sang at 21: “Hope I die before I get old.” He is now 80. Shakespeare described ...

The year was 1914. The warring countries in WW1 had discussed a cease fire to celebrate Christmas, but no agreement was made. However, on the night of Christmas, an unofficial cease fire was declared.

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC), the biggest government-run hospital in the region based in this city, has opened a 15-bed ward intended for war ...

Aging is a social process as well as a biological one, and we have to figure out ways to cope with our greying and the ...

Baltimore police say that around 9:42 p.m. officers responded to a hospital for a reported walk-in shooting victim. There, officers found a 21-year-old man who was suffering from non-life ...

The Asafiya library, named after the Asaf Jahi dynasty, to which the seven Nizams of Hyderabad belonged, was built in 1937, ...