This special report focuses on Prime Minister Narendra Modi continuing his annual tradition of celebrating Diwali with the ...

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Napoleon: Napoleon Bonaparte was a French general who, after rising to power during the French Revolution, carried out a ...

Betty Wrigley of Collinsville helped repair battleships during World War II after leaving her St. Louis home at 15.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised “her tireless work promoting democratic rights.” Ms. Machado, who built one of ...

Ewa Jasiewicz, a British-Polish activist and journalist, was on board the 2010 Gaza aid flotilla in which nine activists were killed. After being captured while sailing to Gaza for a second time, she ...

Chinese fighter jets carried out simulated missile strikes on a British warship navigating through the Taiwan Strait, reports suggest. The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales also faced ...

Organisers of the golden anniversary celebrations of a North East town's adopted warship are hoping to trace people involved in earlier celebrations. Three beauty pageant contestants are among those ...

Venezuela is moving troops into position on the Caribbean coast and mobilising what President Nicolás Maduro asserts is a millions-strong militia in a display of defiance against the biggest American ...

The U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica bid to host the expanded 2031 Women’s World Cup, aiming to set new standards for ...

The United States added Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to its proposal to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup. It's the only bid ...

The battle for the World Cup title on the women's side is tight between Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass heading into the ...