The US president has not been subtle about his goals for the Arctic: "We'll go as far as we have to go" to acquire Greenland, ...

Ghana, often referred to as the ldquo;Gateway to Africa, rdquo; is a vibrant country full of history, culture, adventure, and ...

TORONTO - Hudson’s Bay will seek court approval to put the royal charter that launched the company 355 years ago on the auction block, along with its ...

Millions of people were abducted from West Africa and forcibly trafficked to the Americas over the 400 years of the transatlantic slave trade, from the 15th to the 19th century. Slavery treated these ...

American naval ships use USS before the ship's name, but with British ships it's HMS. There's a reason, and a lot of history, behind the designation.

Our Frugal Travel columnist took a budget-stretching, four-day trip to one of the world’s most expensive cities. Would ...

You've probably heard the term "knots" relating to the speed of a ship, but where did it come from originally? Here's ...

The Trump administration said on Thursday it would approve a land swap needed for Rio Tinto and BHP to build one of the world ...

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

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