An overlooked episode from the First War of Independence, recounted in a new book, reveals how the railways were used as a ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At first, Iran’s recent wave of protests seemed to make few explicit demands. Sparked in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar ...
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Why Britain wanted India more than any other colony
Britain did not arrive in India planning to build an empire. It started as trade through the East India Company, but the company gained rights to raise armies, seize land, mint money, and declare war, ...
Iran’s newest wave of unrest began because of money. When shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shut their doors on December 28, 2025, in protest of a collapsing rial and soaring prices, an economic ...
As the Islamic Republic of Iran nears two weeks of nationwide demonstrations, the government in Tehran has acknowledged the protests while continuing with a crackdown. The death toll from clashes ...
Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage.
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 82 (Sale info: $150.00). Louisville Industrial Exposition. Catalogue of Paintings and Statuary 1879. Louisvville, Ky.: Courier Journal and Job Printing Rooms ...
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