Roger Matthews, one of the FT’s finest foreign correspondents and editors in a career spanning more than three decades, has died at the age of 84. His postings took him to Madrid, Cairo, Singapore and ...

Find out about the main events that have taken place on this day over the years.

The most famous example of women networking is the artist-led biannual Womanifesto, founded in Thailand in 1997, which brought together women artists in informal exchanges as well as formal ...

The former Japanese prisoner of war was the country's oldest Royal Marine veteran [Ben Birchall/PA Wire] A funeral service has been held for an "extraordinary" World War Two veteran who survived three ...

Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi visited Australia earlier this week and held interactions with senior officers of the Australian Army. The two armies have maintained close military ties over ...

Sister Mona Margaret Wilton was one of twelve Australian Army nurses who died at sea after the bombing of the SS Vyner Brooke on 14 February 1942. Mona was born on 8 September 1913 in Willaura, ...

Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, Terry Prescott and "Waffles" Billings, (who have turned pearl divers in order to buy a plane and join ...

In November 1940, Irene Melville Drummond, a nurse from Broken Hill, NSW, enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) to provide care to wounded and sick soldiers amid the turmoil of the ...

Singapore’s ruling party has notched a resounding win in general elections, official results showed early on Sunday, giving Prime Minister Lawrence Wong the clear mandate he sought from voters. Wong’s ...