Palestine 36 revisits the 1936–39 Arab Revolt, exposing Britain’s colonial role in shaping Palestinian dispossession and ...

The original 13 British colonies that made up the early United States had very different populations with decidedly different ...

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. Since its independence in 1776, the U.S. territory has expanded ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the death of Queen Elizabeth II last September, Britain can pen a new chapter under King Charles III. Regarding the question ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Queen Victoria had several wards and godchildren from British colonies, including Africa and India. The godchildren were treated ...

British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era, from ...

LONDON (AP) — After seven decades on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II is widely viewed in the U.K. as a rock in turbulent times. But in Britain’s former colonies, many see her as an anchor to an ...

From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans were ...

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, stand with their hosts Maharajah and Maharani of Jaipur, in the forests of Rajasthan, India, Jan. 24, 1961. The tiger in the foreground was shot by ...

My mother, now a New Yorker, grew up speaking the Queen’s English. Her father was an Anglophile who excelled as a lawyer in a British legal system. He dressed in tweed jackets, drank tea with milk and ...