Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, stone ramparts, and crashing waves create stunning aerial vistas ...

Fifty years ago, on 30 April 1975, the revolutionary forces of the People’s Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front entered Saigon, then the ...

Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness.

Sri Lanka's best cultural experiences - Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, iconic architecture and wonderful ...

Gautam Bhatia: 'Any Constitutional document is essentially a power map of that country... India's Constitution has insufficiently democratized the colonial power map' Lawyer and author Gautam ...

The massacre map's research into colonial-era violence has revealed its final grim toll The project, led by the late Dr Lyndall Ryan of Newcastle University, tracked hundreds of massacres across ...

British Governor of Ceylon (1871- 1875) Sir William Gregory’s great, great granddaughter Belenda Hund who was in Sri Lanka with her husband on a visit said she was pleased to see the President ...

Panaji: Tiatr was not only a key form of entertainment during Goa’s colonial era, but it was also the result of a shift in political, cultural and soc.

Rwanda's colonial history is one marred with ambivalences. It is one of the worst socio-economic realities. Its philosophy was based on divide and rule. The indivisible Rwandan society, going by ...

An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record.

The French Vietnamese restaurant Le Colonial is closing after 26 years due to slow business recovery from the pandemic.

The Dutch government said it is returning 288 objects wrongfully taken during the colonial era to Indonesia, including weapons, coins, jewellery and textiles looted from Bali after a 1906 war.