For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the practice. Here’s a look back at this dark chapter in the country’s history.

Chimaji Appaji remains one of the foremost military generals of the Maratha Empire who inflicted a crushing defeat on the ...

Kora-kora canoes, crewed by teams of 30 men, flank the bow of the Aqua Blu as it squeezes between two volcanic islands in ...