Explore the Easter Rising of 1916, the rebellion that shook British rule and set Ireland on the path to independence.

A decades-long struggle where internal divisions and strategic moves helped the British East India Company overpower one of ...

British colonial rule in India lasted for approximately 190 years. The British used a "divide and rule" strategy to instigate people against each other so that they could rule the country smoothly.

Annemarie Jacir, director of "Palestine 36" at The Toronto International Film Festival — Gareth Cattermole In "Palestine 36," director Annemarie Jacir recounts a year of Arab revolt against British ...

The dominant storyline of our American Revolution is about patriotic defiance — refusing to pay taxes, dumping tea into the Boston Harbor and shooting redcoats once we saw the whites of their eyes. It ...

Archaeologists uncovered an earthen British fort buried under St. Augustine, Florida, and dated it to between 1763 and 1783. British rule was short-lived in St. Augustine and was sandwiched between ...

STANLEY, Falkland Islands (Reuters) - Residents of the Falkland Islands voted almost unanimously to stay under British rule in a referendum aimed at winning global sympathy as Argentina intensifies ...