Emperor Peter the Great had great foresight when he founded the University by decree in 1724. Since then, the institution has had a profound impact on Russian intellectual life and has produced a long ...

1645: The Tower of London is stormed The “New Model Army” under Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax beat royalists forces of Charles I at the Battle of Naseby. 1658: English and French forces defeat ...

As South Africa commemorates 49 years since the June 16 uprisings, we reflect on the enduring legacy of youth activism and ...