We are just days away from Australia Day. I had in mind to update an essay I wrote for The Australian in 2014, The Shorter ...

The Founding of Australia 1788 was painted in 1937 by Algernon Talmage. It was commissioned for the sesquicentenary celebrations of 1938. The painting depicts the moment that Captain Arthur Phillip ...

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk being cargo heading between the East Coast of the United States and Asia.

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk being cargo heading between the East Coast of the United States and Asia.

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the world.

From that base, Britain could have challenged the Dutch in the East Indies and the Spanish Empire in the Pacific ... Settlement in 1788, followed by exclusively British colonisation (and with no other ...

The Dutch explorer Willem Janszoon ... In 1642, the Council of the Indies dispatched another explorer and merchant, Abel Janzoon Tasman on a voyage of exploration to little-charted areas east of the ...

Tuesday is the last day flags will be at half-staff in New Jersey to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died in Plains, Georgia on ...

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died in Plains, Georgia, Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. After Carter's death then ...

Roller coaster enthusiasts will all be closely watching Saudi Arabia this year as the $1 billion Six Flags Qiddiya opens with a lineup of eight new coasters — including the fastest, tallest and ...