India’s World War I sacrifice raised expectations of self-rule, but Britain’s limited reforms and post-war repression transformed the independence movement.

As an intense heatwave grips large parts of Western Europe, Britain has been sweltering under temperatures of around 35°C — levels that have forced schools to shut, strained power supplies and ...

Britain was forced Monday to explain a botched special forces mission to Libya in which eight people were briefly detained and that prompted a humbling apology from the U.K. ambassador broadcast on ...