In January 1868 an expedition assembled at Bhamo, a Burmese market town just 30 miles from the Yunnan border. Led by Major ...

WATCHING Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein after my return from the 2025 Arctic Circle Assembly (ACA) in Reykjavik, I was ...

Actors perform during a ceremony to commemorate the 2,576th anniversary of the birth of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius in Qufu, East China's Shandong province, Sept 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] ...

Today in History for Nov. 3: In 1580, English explorer Sir Francis Drake returned from his voyage around the world. In 1640, England's Long Parliament -- the name given to the fifth and last ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 3. Check what happened today in history here.

The yearslong trade war between China and the United States was amplified in February 2025 when President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on the Asian nation, Canada and Mexico on February 1. Since then, ...

BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Three-digit tariffs are off the table, but import duties on each other are higher than in January. Rare earth materials will flow more smoothly, but China has put in place an ...

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Monday dedicated Britain’s first national memorial to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender troops, 25 years after the U.K. ended a ban on homosexuality in the armed ...

A botched spying case prompted accusations that the British government was soft on China, highlighting tensions between economic and national security interests. By Adam Goldman Reporting from London ...

President Trump headed for Asia for the first time this term, a trip on which he's expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping ...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump headed for Asia for the first time this term, a trip where he’s expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with ...