After the war, President Harry Truman desegregated the armed forces in 1948, and as Black and Brown Americans claimed their ...

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Beating the drums of war, the hardliner, who serves as the deputy head of the parliamentary defence committee, added that Moscow should not shy away from waging a war against the West. And he ...

The Truce that brought the War of Independence to an end in July 1921 resulted in jubilation, consternation and suspicion. Although welcomed by the public, it was clear to many Irish republicans ...

The Qatari prime minister announced the three-phase agreement, which is set to take effect on Sunday. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...

Efforts of the Irish nation to tame itself and settle down climaxed at Dublin last week with tense drama in the Dail. Everyone remembers how after World War I the untamed, scraggly-haired ...

Clare dog warden Frank Coote said cats look for heat during the bad weather and is appealing to drivers to look under the bonnet before turning on the engine Kerry man, who was visiting friends in ...

Cork got its nickname ‘The Rebel County’ due to a history of independence from the Viking invasions to the Irish War of Independence when it was the scene of a considerable amount of fighting.

Join Mark Bulik and Untapped New York's Irish History Tour creator and guide Ashley Cathaláin for a virtual discussion about the book and the surprising details Bulik found during his research on ...

Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Details of the assault remain scant, but pro-Kremlin military bloggers have acknowledged that Ukraine has applied significant pressure.