The quote of the day, attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, defines courage not as having strength, but as continuing forward ...

Napoleon famously said that ‘the best marshals are the luckiest ones,’ and in military matters the same rule can be applied ...

BBC iPlayer is currently showing a favourite drama that's been inspired by an "epic book". Viewers say it's so "beautiful", they think it's a 10/10 show.

War is full of surprises. Sometimes the underdog triumphs against impossible odds, and other times, overwhelming force ...

Americans play to win all of the time. I wouldn’t give a hoot in hell for a man who lost and laughed. That’s why Americans have never lost nor will e.

Trump claims that Venezuela stole our oil and that he wants it back. The history — and the law — don’t quite support that claim. It was never our oil. It was never our land. A century ago, a ...

Many people have called the War of 1812, the “second American Revolution” and while that phrase has some merit, the facts do ...

After a weekslong chase across the Atlantic, the U.S. took over the Bella 1 in an operation that defied Russian warnings.

The Ukrainian authorities urged residents in the Dnipropetrovsk region to stock up on water as crews raced to restore service ...

Russia has strongly condemned the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker. It heralds a new chill in relations between Moscow and ...

Russian drone strikes have knocked out power in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region and left over 600,000 households in ...

Russia doubled down on its longstanding position of declaring Western forces in Ukraine “legitimate targets” on Thursday, days after France and the UK pledged to send troops there in the event of a ...