At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

Making of an empire. As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

Israel’s war with Iran is “not over”, its military chief has warned, despite the newly-announced ceasefire. The fragile truce ...

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Arab governments emphasized this week that a main cause of instability in the region — the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

The first point he stressed was that Israel had “no intention of permanently occupying Gaza or displacing its civilian ...

Hamas fighters are operating autonomously under orders to hold out as long as possible but it is struggling to maintain its ...

Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

At the outset of the war, Israel’s declared prime war objective was “to eliminate Iran’s military nuclear infrastructure” and ...

It was less than half full at the time of the accident. It had 40 persons on board of which eight were first class passengers ...