Tag: History

Vatican City (AFP) - Many of the thousands who surged into St Peter's Square, their eyes fixed on the balcony ...

Washington (AFP) - Situated on a tiny island off San Francisco, Alcatraz prison for years held high-profile criminals -- most ...

(AFP) - As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some ...

(AFP) - Washington's Smithsonian is a sprawling chain of museums dedicated to both celebrating and scrutinizing the American story -- ...

New York (AFP) - From its first edition 100 years ago through the atomic bombs dropped on Japan, to the ...

(AFP) - New Zealand will sack its top diplomat in London after he made a "deeply disappointing" remark questioning Donald ...

New York (AFP) - A replica of the annex where Jewish schoolgirl Anne Frank and her family hid from the ...

New York (AFP) - The Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens has long made music that sheds light on America's ...

Washington (AFP) - A sonar image suspected of showing the remains of the plane of Amelia Earhart, the famed American ...

Dongducheon-si (AFP) - Slated for demolition, the graffiti-covered building close to the inter-Korean border was once a "monkey house", a ...