1999 — Team USA wins the Women’s World Cup over China in sudden death. The Americans win 5-4 in penalty kicks, with defender Brandi Chastain kicking in the game winner.

The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 ended decades of Cold War tension and reshaped global politics. But what if the USSR never fell? What if Gorbachev’s reforms had succeeded, transforming the ...

MADRID - In West Asia’s geopolitical landscape, security rarely boils down to a purely defensive matter; above all, it is a ...

Surprising new research purports to show that Scottish people felt British centuries before the Union with England. Isobel Scott is not convinced ...

"2-The Soviet Union demands a treaty with Turkey for Soviet bases on the Bosporus and the Dardanelles, on the basis of a long lease. Germany and Italy were to join in the pressure against Turkey.

Since then the Islamic Republic of Iran has vowed to end U.S. imperialism and eradicate Israel. Now, the United States and ...

1868 – The U.S. Congress enacted legislation granting an eight-hour day to workers employed by the Federal government. 1868 – ...

He was a revolutionary and a national hero whose assassination shocked the world. The Democratic Republic of Congo on ...

2010 — Paul Goydos becomes the fourth golfer in PGA Tour history to shoot a 59. Goydos puts together his 12-under, bogey-free round on the opening day of the John Deere Classic. Goydos makes the turn ...

June 25th stands as a date marked by profound moments that have significantly shaped the course of history across the globe.Perhaps the most globally impactfu ...

1976 — UEFA European Championship Final, Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia: Czechoslovakia upsets West ... Marcelino scores the winner as Spain beats Soviet Union, 2-1. 1965 — Gary Player becomes ...