The 212 year-old company, which has been listed in London since the 1940s, is to recommend a 130p-a-share offer from US-based buyout firm Atlas Holdings, Sky News learns.

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Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

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What has become plain this week is that the entire administration has committed itself to the president’s pipe dream of annexing Canada as the 51st state. It wasn’t just the president’s ...

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Learn about Iceland, Monaco, and other countries with no militaries. These are the agreements and strategies they have for national defence.

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120 years ago today (14th April, 1905), Crystal Palace Football Club were formally approved for affiliation by the Football Association – but what were the circumstances surrounding the seismic event ...

The Historic Jefferson Hotel has earned its reputation as one of the most haunted establishments in Texas, with guests ...