The President described the bombings in the Middle East as 'deliberate assaults on international law, the international laws that have underpinned global peace for 80 years.

One of the most revered figures in American history can no longer be called heroic. But the movement he led can be.

Amartya Sen has reminded readers that history matters, but it should not control the present. The economist and philosopher has argued that people and societies must learn from history while still ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with archaeologist Gary Feinman about new findings that show democracy existed throughout the ancient world and was not exclusive to Mediterranean Europe.

From Kautilya’s Arthashastra to Mughal policies and British non-intervention, India’s response to supply shocks has long been defined by the role of the state.

I find it fascinating to learn about how life was 100 years ago, how the different political systems were, and just how ...

Throughout history, there have been a few individual years that brought sudden, widespread devastation. Mortality surged, governments struggled to maintain order, disease spread faster than available ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York hailed Ireland’s fight for self-determination and its history of solidarity, including with ...

Irish government officials and business leaders visited Oklahoma ahead of St. Patrick's Day to explore possible business opportunities.

The 1968 bestseller forecast famine and resource collapse, but global prosperity rose even as the population surpassed 8 billion.

Soda bread. Soda bread emerged in the 19th century when baking soda became widely available in Ireland. Unlike yeast breads, ...