Given its possible extra security obligations, the British Army may well need to boost its ranks with further recruits.

There is the potential for a new Commonwealth champion to be declared this weekend when current title holder Jack Rafferty ...

India took a major step towards hosting a major multi-sport event for the first time in two decades. Before the 2030 Olympics, Ahmedabad is bidding to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. The 2010 ...

Journalist Kavita Puri hears from veterans of the second world war in Asia and asks why this conflict has been overlooked ...

The same is true of the Second World War, with the majority of names on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's ... and was ...

He was at the official commemoration for the 80th anniversary of VJ - Victory over Japan - Day in Staffordshire as one of the ...

Stephens talks about visiting his grandparents in Co Mayo, how Scotland will become independent before Northern Ireland joins ...

VJ Day stands for Victory over Japan Day. It's the name given to the day in August 1945 when Japan surrendered, bringing the ...

It was 1944, and the Highland town was a long way from the frontline of the Second World War, yet the conflict was right on its doorstep: its small airstrip had been called into service, the grand ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov wore a sweatshirt to the recent Alaska summit that vividly displayed his nostalgic imagination. Written in large Cyrillic letters was “CCCP” or USSR. Like Donald ...

Here are five key facts about the English-speaking South American country Guyana, where legislative elections will be held on September 1.

Today, no Avro Tudors survive, all having been scrapped as many as seven decades ago. Meanwhile, dozens of old American ...