The 'Death Railway' between Thailand and Burma claimed 1.25 lakh lives during World War II, as Japan forced 2,40,000 labourers and prisoners to build the 415-km track ...

Easily book GREAT VALUE Asian Flights, Trains, Buses & Ferries in Asia with my Baolau Link: Today we're back in Thailand to ride along the Death Railway on this exciting new tourist train! We'll be ...

Unearthed documents and local sources have revealed that the family of missing South Australian boy Gus Lamont has a complicated - and tragic - history. On Wednesday, Daily Mail revealed that the four ...

1091 A tornado strikes the heart of London, causing untold death and destruction. 1662 King Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to France for £40 000. 1814 The London Beer Flood occurs when a 7m-high ...

Guillermo del Toro strains every sinew to bring his dream film to life, steeping it in religious symbolism and the history of art, cannily restitching Mary Shelley’s narrative and aiming grandly high.

An air route known as the Hump, which passed over the Hengduan Range on the eastern fringes of the Himalayas, replaced the ...

THE Railway Hotel threw open its doors to queues of residents last Friday after a prolonged four-year closure. Located on Clifftown Road in Southend, the pub was built in the late 1800s and is one of ...

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A Railway Town is a free exhibition that is being hosted at the Winding Wheel Theatre until Wednesday 29 October and is open from Monday to Saturday from 10am to 1pm and from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. Marking ...

For months, Union Pacific’s (UP) CEO Jim Vena has been on the offensive, touting possible benefits of the proposed merger between UP and Norfolk Southern (NS). He has spoken with POTUS 47, given ...

China is recasting its modern history on the global stage, using Chinese heroes and martyrs to foster patriotism and unity across the Chinese diaspora.