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A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...
The article presents 19th-century photographic tableaux as early forms of social media – visual tools for connection, status, ...
Photo: Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP/File In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, ...
As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium ...
As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, ...
“When major declines occur ... that’s the time to heed these lines,” Buffet noted, pointing to Rudyard Kipling’s 19th century poem “If–.” “If you can keep your head when all about ...
Russia's use of artillery dates back to the 16th Century, when cannon became prevalent on European battlefields. As in other European armies during the 18th and 19th Centuries, the artillery ...
MOSCOW — Russia's President Vladimir Putin said Thursday ... first considered plans to win control over Greenland in the 19th century, and then offered to buy it from Denmark after World War ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the International Arctic Forum in Murmansk, Russia, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A 19th-century farmhouse in Credenhill is set to be demolished. The two-storey Lower House, owned by Mr and Mrs Brown, is located on Station ...
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned Russia on Wednesday that the alliance would always stand by Poland or any other member and that its reaction to an attack would be ...
There are fears one of Wales' most popular canals could start to dry up within a week, prompting calls for the Welsh government to intervene. Operators of the 225-year-old Monmouthshire and Brecon ...