John Oxley was the first European to observe the flooding of the Brisbane River, noting that the floodwater must have reached at least 50 feet according to the debris caught in the treetops.

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama on Sunday, to press demands for greater US control of the Panama Canal, ...

History will record his era, as the return of gunboat diplomacy, in foreign relations. Starting with immigrants, who entered ...

Gen. John Magruder, a Virginia-born Confederate general, took charge of Texas defenses from late 1862 onward, and led a ...

Global Military Powers 2025: The world is facing an unprecedented level of insecurity and geopolitical strife, with approximately 60 armed conflicts recorded in the past year—the highest number ever ...

Like sister 5902, it’s the world’s largest coast guard gunboat, with 68-mm cannons ... equipment showed he had made 3D images of other military and police camps, city halls, power plants ...

In an era dominated by tech giants worth trillions of dollars, no European firm started from scratch in the past 50 years is today valued at more than a mere hundred billion (Spotify, a music ...

And having military troops directly intervene in border enforcement could also clash with entrenched rules and practices, they said. Jerry Robinette, former head of the San Antonio office of ...

Israel's deadly West Bank raids come as Qatari and Egyptian Prime Ministers could start talks over the second phase of the ...

EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk The European Union cannot rely on the United States to defend it and must increase military spending and ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, just two days after President Donald ...