Britain honours World War Two spy heroine of Indian descent

A Muslim woman of Indian descent who spied for Britain during World War Two is being honoured on Friday with a plaque marking ...
Daily Herald

India and Pakistan don’t fight wars like other countries. Here’s why

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — India and Pakistan have fought three full-scale wars since they gained independence from British India in 1947. They’ve also had dozens of skirmishes and conflicts, including one ...
History Snob on MSN

Small Time Frame, Big Impact: The War That Only Lasted 38 Minutes

Lasting approximately 38 to 40 minutes, it holds the record as the shortest war in history. Blink, and it was practically ...

France Honours British Indian Spy Noor Inayat Khan With New Postage Stamp

Noor Inayat Khan, a descendent of the 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, has become the only Indian-origin woman to be ...

Inside India's war on Maoists

This episode of The Documentary comes to you from The Fifth Floor, the show at the heart of global storytelling, with BBC journalists from all around the world. Presented by Faranak Amidi. Produced by ...

Enemy Foreigners: The Thais caught in Britain’s wartime net across colonial India

As World War II redrew alliances in Asia, Siamese subjects in India and Indians of Thai origin found themselves reclassified ...
Chicago Tribune

Nuclear rivals India and Pakistan step back from brink of war. Here’s a timeline of how it happened

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A gun massacre of tourists on April 22 pushed India and Pakistan a step closer to war, marking the biggest breakdown in relations since 2019. Conflict between India and Pakistan ...