One hundred years ago, on 28 September 1923, Ethiopia joined the fledgling League of Nations, becoming the third African country to do so after the then-Union of South Africa, and Liberia, with the ...

The 2024-25 Nations League’s group phase ended on Tuesday night, so we now know the eight in-form nations still vying for the trophy, which countries have fallen down UEFA’s ladder and the teams that ...

At Geneva, was held the 33rd meeting of the Council of the League of Nations, possibly the most significant deliberation of that body in the six years of the League’s history. Protocol. The mightiest ...

“The League is dead,” Robert Cecil solemnly declared on April 18, 1946, addressing delegates from 34 countries at the League of Nations headquarters in Geneva. The death of the League was not the ...

In September 1934 the U. S. S. R., long considered an outcast by other powers, was voted into membership of the League of Nations, and its delegate and Foreign Commissar, Maxim Litvinoff, was duly ...

History Ireland is a bi-monthly publication which has been in production for fifteen years. Each issue of History Ireland aims to provide the reader with a wide variety of topics from the earliest ...

The old cliche that says, “There are three types of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics” is perfect for international football. It’s highly unlikely that Mark Twain (or former British Prime ...