This year, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (today, March 21) celebrates the 60th ...

1933: Day of Potsdam in Nazi Germany, a ceremony to open the new Reichstag after the fire in February. 1934: Fire destroys Hakodate, Japan, killing about 1,500. 1935: Persia is officially renamed Iran ...

New Zealand and India have managed to expand political and trade ties despite some occasional wobbles in a shared history ...

Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning. The term sometimes is extended to LGBTQIA, to include ...

In 1867, Congress approved the treaty to purchase Alaska from Russia. This purchase ended Russia’s presence in North America, which ensured the United States access to Asia market. Alaska would also ...

WASHINGTON — An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, ...

The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University concealed "illegal aliens" as the Trump ...

Today in History for March 23: ...

When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a ...

The federal government has amended the Civil Servants Rules, 1973, introducing new promotion policies for senior bureaucrats following the Prime Minister's directives. According to the official ...

In parliament on Thursday (Mar 6), MP Patrick Tay stated that the last review and amendment of the Employment Act was in 2019, noting that a review is overdue. He called for the Ministry of ...