Shortly before Nerva died, Roman generals had debated who should be the next emperor. They chose Trajan, a former army commander, senator and governor of Upper Germany. The first emperor to have ...

Australia’s booming wild rabbit population can be traced to 13 English animals that were released on Christmas Day in 1859. Thomas Austin, a settler who owned an estate near Geelong, Victoria, had the ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump’s border tsar has vowed a “shock and awe” approach to deportations in the first week of the new ...