In an emotional moment, Paddy McGuinness was presented with a very special item as he finished his epic cycle challenge. The Bolton presenter was gifted a medal that his grandfather had received from ...

World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...

NATO has now confirmed the presence of North Korean troops in Russia. While rumoured to have been there for some months, there is growing evidence that up to 10,000 soldiers, accompanied by senior ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz has urged Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine and withdraw troops in a phone call, stressing that Germany would support Ukraine for as long as necessary ...

Prompted by his Christian belief to serve others, he began as an army chaplain working with soldiers about to embark for the Boer War in 1896. In 1915, during World War I, he was appointed Senior ...

Russia's representative delivered a strange statement at the UN Security Council’s High-Level Briefing ahead of the 1,000-day ...

Other Boer War veterans close to Smuts: Manie Botha and Denys Reitz for example ... The white English-speaking South African troops would have been part motivated by similar male rite of passage ...

The damage was being assessed. The air assault came as most of the more than 10,000 North Korean troops sent by Pyongyang to help Moscow in the war were engaged in fighting in Kursk, where a ...

As an opportunity for the community to come together in gratitude and remembrance, more than 3,000 people paid their respects ...

Viljoen’s paternal grandfather, a deeply religious man, fought in the Anglo-Boer war (1899-1902) for the Boer republics against ... Russian and East German trainers and finally about 50 000 Cuban ...

Russia will reduce payments to troops injured in Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as his government faces ballooning war costs and huge personnel losses. A Kremlin decree introduced ...

The striking black granite memorial rests on the grounds of the Choiceland Historical Museum and holds the names of nearly ...