1812: Prime Minister Spencer Percival is assassinated by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons. On the same day, the waltz is introduced into English ballrooms. Some observers consider ...

On September 18, 1931, the explosion of the Japanese-owned railway track near the city of Mukden, Manchuria in northeastern ...

On the occasion of Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti, based on the Bengali regional calendar, which recognises the occasion on the ...

T he Russian battleship Oslyabya had a grand legacy. Named for a Russian hero, the vessel was little more than two years old ...

J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in New York in 1904. He was the son of first-generation Jewish immigrants who came to America ...

Trump has also made clear that he regards ending the war in Ukraine as a crucial goal for his presidency and that in bringing ...

Donald Trump isn’t the first US president to try to negotiate a peace deal. But he appears to be doing it differently than ...

Japan’s commitment to its pacifist constitution, put in place at the end of its defeat in the Second World War as a promise that ... Japan also considers Russia to be a dangerous and ...

Christopher Columbus is given royal commission by Spanish monarchs Isabella I and Ferdinand II to equip his fleet to ...

The Kremlin has expressed hope that Ukraine will reciprocate the ceasefire during this period, signaling a potential step toward direct negotiations to end the war. The Russian government stated ...

But on Friday, Trump described a brokered settlement on the war as “close.” Western European officials have accused the Kremlin of dragging its feet on peace talks so that Russia’s larger ...

Between 1904 to 1945, Korea was a Japanese colony, and in the north Japan built mines ... Party victory during the 22 year long civil war was paid. China no longer sought advice or guidance from ...