Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

Trade has been, since time immemorial, one of the main driving forces behind contact between civilizations. In this context, ...

Virji Vora, a wealthy Gujarati tycoon from Surat, was a major trader, banker, and monopolist during the Mughal era, with a ...

Virji Vora dealt with various goods, including opium, bullion, coral, cotton, pepper, ivory, and lead, and held a monopoly ...

The foreign minister of Iran stressed the need for cooperation among the regional nations to ensure maritime security, urging ...

The pieces are in place to deal a decisive blow against Iran and, by extension, its Russian and Chinese compatriots.

Trump's plan for forced migration of Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt, which has stirred a massive controversy in ...

Generally speaking, starting a war out of the blue is a bad idea. This is the lesson, if such was needed, of the utterly ...

The BRICS bloc, with South Africa, Egypt, and Ethiopia currently representing Africa among its member states, is poised to ...

Edgar Cayce, from Kentucky, was a man of many talents - and is widely believed to have predicted several major world events.

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, met with Nasser Al-Mutairi, Secretary-General of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), on the ...

Learn how environmental changes have humbled many of history’s most successful and dominant cultures.