Algerian politicians walk outside the People's National Assembly in Algiers [File: Ryad Kramdi/AFP] Lawmakers in Algeria have begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonisation of ...

Algeria’s new law declares French colonial rule a crime, seeking accountability and reparations for the colonial past.

Queen Elizabeth II’s death has garnered a spectrum of feelings around the world about her life, legacy and the monarchy. When she took the throne in 1952, more than a quarter of the world's population ...

The argument Musk responded to presents colonisation as mere migration, erasing the defining feature of empire — power. Immigration implies integration into an existing order. Colonisation is the ...

The U.K. on Thursday finally agreed to pay compensation to thousands of victims of horrific torture during the British colonial rule in Kenya in the 1950s. Nearly 50 years after Kenya became ...

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 ...

On Aug. 15, 1945, Korea regained independence from a 35-year Japanese rule with the end of World War II. The 70th anniversary of independence from Japan is a huge theme in Korea’s cultural scene this ...

Viet-Nam: 1920-1945. Révolution et contre-révolution sous la domination coloniale is an impressive document of Vietnamese social history from the period of 1920-1945. It has nothing to do with the ...

The King of Belgium has expressed his “deepest regrets” for the violence and suffering inflicted during Belgian rule over what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the African country ...