The perennially controversial question of “Who Started World War I,” is revisited by Prof. Mombauer (Open University, U.K.), in this thoroughly revised edition of her The Origins of the First World ...

If Ukraine falls, it will be hard to spin as anything but a debacle for the United States, and for its president.

During World War II, the crew of the Zaida were among the everyday Americans who risked their lives watching out for enemy ...

This article appears in the February 2025 print edition with the headline “The New Rasputins.” ...

He was earlier praised as a man who “cares all too deeply about the children of the world who all too frequently end up as victims of the wars inflicted on them.” ...

Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding ...

Syria's economy has been decimated by more than a decade of civil war and sanctions that have severed it from the global ...

Residents and medics said at least 14 people were in the house of one family when the strike destroyed the building.

Khartoum was in "desperate need" of the food supplies, one humanitarian ... first time since civil war erupted in April 2023. The country is currently experiencing the "world's worst hunger ...

The World Bank and other development partners would be engaged because they possess the expertise and experience to support this initiative. This Independent assessment would provide valuable ...

The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa ... such as the one in 2018, and this year. Here’s how it began and why the phones keep ...

LVIV, Ukraine—Late one evening last summer ... He then set down the two hydraulic car jacks he had brought with him and began to slowly pry up the heavy marble slab encasing the spy’s remains.