Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England: a radical English hero or a racist, bloodthirsty bully-boy? Well, it depends on which ...

More than 90 years after his death, a Civil War veteran and formerly enslaved man is now being recognized under his own name.

This Saturday's cleanup efforts are in advance of a Memorial Day service to honor the 10 Black Civil War soldiers who are ...

Descendants of Revolutionary War soldier Thomas English are taking legal action after three men were charged with disturbing graves at English Cemetery.

For the first half of the twentieth century, Sudan was a joint protectorate of Egypt and the United Kingdom, known as the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium. Egypt and the United Kingdom signed a treaty ...

An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed a member of Lebanon's civil defense, the rescue organization said Friday, a day after another strike killed a rescuer from the Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic ...

A preview of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. A post-Vietnam law puts a 60-day clock on the use of military force without ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans now opt for cremation – a figure that has been steadily increasing over five decades. On the surface, that proportion tells a simple story: The nation has embraced ...

The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, starting a weekslong war that spread to neighboring countries and rocked global markets. By Ashley Ahn and Lynsey Chutel The U.S.-Israeli war ...

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video in which he gloats over zip-tied Gaza flotilla detainees, provoking outrage, including from allied governments. The announcement came as talks ...