The 160th anniversary of a Civil War raid into Missouri is being remembered with re-enactments, tours, seminars and other events around the state, including in Southwest Missouri, where the raid ended ...

While the Nevada Constitution states that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever be tolerated, it makes an ...

One by one, three Nigerian former military rulers, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, ...

Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.

The Federal government has said that it would review the calls for memorial honour of the late civil war hero, Brigadier General Benjamin Adekunle a.k.a. the Black Scorpion, for his enormous ...

Residents protesting Confederate statues on public land square off with neighbors refusing to surrender local landmarks.

The United Arab Emirates is expanding a covert campaign to back a winner in Sudan’s civil war. Waving the banner of the Red Crescent, it is also smuggling weapons and deploying drones.

Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled civil war and are crossing into Chad for safety. At the border, we hear from people — mostly women — on what they've seen and experienced that forced them to ...

Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled civil war and are crossing into Chad for safety. At the border, we hear from people — mostly women — on what they've seen and experienced that forced them to ...

When Donald Steinberg served as U.S. Ambassador to Angola from 1995 to 1998, he was confronted with a harsh reality: ...

The giant sable antelope was on the brink of extinction after the country’s civil war, until Pedro Vaz Pinto devised a plan ...

Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...