Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.

The latest example is New Caledonia, a Belgium-sized island in the South Pacific ... So what was the pro-independence Kanak faction to do? Launch a national liberation war, or at least a plausible ...

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history ...

Minneapolis-based health system says it must maintain independence, but could support a “strategic partnership” involving the ...

What do Indian prime ministers and US presidents talk about when they have summit meetings, which have become regular only in ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited southern France with a packed schedule on ...

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American and Japanese carriers fought a two-day sea and air battle off the coast of Saipan. It would go down as one of the biggest carrier battles of World War II. Japan lost three aircraft ...

India’s partnership with Russia, its old ally, will endure—but New Delhi will also seek out other partners to help facilitate its rise at a faster rate.

Paul McCartney announced a second surprise show at the Bowery Ballroom slated for Wednesday night, but tickets were quickly snapped up.

Journey to America: with Newt and Callista Gingrich is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...