Thomas Jefferson was elected the third president of the United States, following a deeply divisive race against John Adams that threatened to tear apart the young nation, on this day in history, Feb. 17, 1801. It was the first American presidential race
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United Arab Emirates on his seventh trip to the nation. Modi and Emirati President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan signed bilateral agreements and discussed enhancing ties, including a bilateral investment treaty and
Pizza was brought to North America in the late 1800s by an influx of Italian immigrants — and the dish did not really grow in popularity until after World War II, according to the National Park Service and other sources. Certain areas
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Mauritania on Thursday. They are expected to sign deals on migration, security and green energy. In January, approximately 7,270 migrants arrived at Spain’s Canary Islands, similar
The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings cover a 13 local authorities as wintry blizzards are set to batter the United Kingdom for 48 hours. The first amber warning, which came in force at midnight, covers large parts of the Midlands,
A South African court on Tuesday upheld a ban on leaders of a boisterous opposition party from attending a speech this week by President Cyril Ramaphosa opening the new parliamentary session after they were sanctioned for disrupting the event a year ago.
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Britain should develop a civil defence force to “take pressure off our armed forces”, a Cabinet minister has admitted. Penny Mordaunt said she wants “us to be the most resilient nation on earth” as the threat from Russia, China and Iran intensifies.
The Czech Republic has confirmed a deal with the United States to buy 24 F-35 jets at a cost of more than £5billion, sending a strong message to Russian President Vladimir Putin from its former Eastern Bloc ally. Czech Defence Minister Jana
On this day in history, Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger — scheduled for a routine launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida — exploded after just 73 seconds in flight, killing all seven Americans on board. The disaster shocked the nation