Andrew Jnr was an electrifying preacher of the gospel who helped fan the flames of revival in the Cape and elsewhere ...

The Cradle of Humankind, near Johannesburg, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. 1699 Czar Peter ...

Today in History for Jan. 3: In 1661, female actors appeared on an English stage for the first time. In 1777, the United States adopted the Stars and Stripes as its official flag. In 1777, American ...

In the winter of World War II, Germany unleashed its most powerful tanks in a final attempt to break the Allied advance. Led ...

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Russian forces continue to bombard Ukrainian cities and make slow but steady gains on the battlefield, even as Moscow says it is considering the latest US-brokered peace plan. At least three people ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The European Union came up with an 11th-hour deal ...

Donald Trump has warned that conflicts such as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war can quickly escalate into world wars. “Things like this end up in third world wars. And I told that the other day. I said, ...

Hiranmayi Srinivasan is a former Associate Editor for Investopedia. She covered personal finance topics such as budgeting, saving, investing, and economic news at Investopedia between 2021 and 2025, ...