Scope note The Crimean War (1853 to 1856) was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other.

The breakdown of its separate component 'wars' or campaigns are: " Northern (Flagstaff) War (1845-1846) " Hutt Valley Campaign (1846) " First Taranaki War (1860-1861) " Second Taranaki War (1863-1866) ...

Sea otters are devouring thousands of green crabs — an invasive species native to Europe — at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in California, helping save the ecosystem of the ...

After a surprise offensive earlier this year, Ukraine’s forces have lost about half the territory seized in Russia’s Kursk region and may lose the rest in a matter of months, according to US ...

On a Kyiv rooftop in late November, a small group of volunteers in mismatched fatigues keep anxious watch. By day, all are judges in Ukraine’s highest courts, but once a fortnight they come ...

Noam Glukhovsky is reluctant to return to the front line and wants to catch up on his medical studies Israel’s war on multiple fronts has not just worn down its enemy. It's not just taken the ...

To her surprise, Jeppesen discovered a much simpler way to remove the crabs in the slough she studied: furry and hungry sea otters. Sea otters are rare in most ecosystems after being hunted to ...

However, what is happening with the war in Ukraine is different in both scale and intent. The current system is defended as rational and purposeful, rather than merely accepted as an inevitable evil.

A Syria war monitor said 17 people were killed Wednesday in clashes in Tartus province after security forces sought to arrest an officer under deposed leader Bashar al-Assad who was linked to a ...

On Christmas Day, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy grid, leaving many in the country in the dark over the holiday. Retired Col. Jack Jacobs shares his thoughts about recent ...