In May 1813, as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia, the situation ...

The Battle of Friedland in 1807 was a decisive French victory over the Russian army. It forced Tsar Alexander I to negotiate, ...

We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They returned flushed with the pride of liberators—and with visions of bringing ...

Barely a day goes by in the run-up to Christmas without another senior military or intelligence figure warning us to prepare ...

The Russian president appears to be succeeding in his goal of dividing and weakening the “West”, a large part of his ...

The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...

As tensions rise over the Ukraine-Russia conflict, military experts warned the UK should be ready to consider conscription - ...

The Decembrist revolt on December 14, 1825 saw army officers and intellectuals in favor of liberal reforms attempt to seize power after the sudden death of Tsar Alexander I, only to be crushed by the ...

Nebuchadnezzar II, Emperor of Babylon (605-562 BC). He was a great ruler. History knows him for building one of the seven wonders of the world, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, in honor of his wife.

Here is a look back at the events of 2025.Notable US EventsJanuary 1 - Fourteen people are killed and dozens are ...

A core question for European Union leaders discussing whether to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine is whether the ...

The Council imposed restrictive measures on an additional 41 vessels that are part of Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers and contribute to Russia’s energy revenues.