On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

Nations pursuing “spheres of influence” set the stage for World War I.

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A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium ... the United States and Canada, the countries most affected, imposed 100-percent tariffs in 1999 on a range of European goods, from French ...

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century ... on pasta imports from Europe ...

The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he “shocked and horrified” to learn about seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica and Guy ...

Sánchez also said that Europe should ... specific tariffs on countries, the Trump administration announced a 10 percent baseline on imports from every country. ’19th-century protectionism ...

As politicians worldwide scramble to appeal to working people, this city in northern England has a claim to be the birthplace ...

Finland is under pressure to switch its rail to the standard European gauge. In the first phase, a planned train line is to ...