Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Algerian politicians walk outside the People's National Assembly in Algiers [File: Ryad Kramdi/AFP] Lawmakers in Algeria have ...

May 7, 2024, marked the 70th anniversary of the battle of Dien Bien Phu, when Vietnamese troops defeated the French colonial army, ending almost a century of French colonial rule. A commemoration ...

The Hukum Kanun Pahang was a comprehensive legal code that governed the state, regulated trade, defined justice, and set ...

Algeria’s upper house approved a law classifying French colonial rule (1830–1962) as a crime. Authorities framed the legislation as a legal and institutional recognition of colonial abuses. The move ...

In a landmark case, a court ruled that the women, now in their 70s and 80s, who were taken from their parents in Belgian Congo, were victims of a crime against humanity. By Jenny Gross and Elian ...

U.S. forfeiture laws originated from 18th century British colonial rule, which allowed authorities to stop vessels believed to be involved in criminal activity from leaving port without prior approval ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s prime minister expressed sympathy for the suffering of Korean forced laborers during Japan’s colonial rule, as he and his South Korean counterpart on Sunday renewed ...

Today March 6, Ghana celebrates its independence day. This historic event marked the end of the colonial era in Ghana and was a significant moment in the broader movement for decolonization across ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby recently visited the site of a brutal massacre that happened in 1919 under the British colonial rule in India and offered his personal apologies.

Lawmakers in Algeria have begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonisation of the North African country amid a period of tense ties between the two countries, according to the ...