As Donald Trump takes the oath of office again, the world watches with a sense that, this time, those outside the U.S. have a ...

The Israel-Hamas war has devastated the Gaza Strip. Satellite photos offer some sense of the destruction in the territory.

President Biden’s longtime aide rallied scores of nations to defend Ukraine, but then became a villain to the many critics of ...

Researchers uncovered a 13,000-year-old sandstone model in France’s Ségognole 3 rock shelter, possibly the world’s oldest 3D ...

Researchers carried out an archeogenetic study of human remains from more than 700 individuals from the Early Middle Ages. Two large burial sites, Modling and Leobersdorf, have been genetically ...

My assumption that humanist academics were all on the left was foolish, of course. But so was my defeatist certainty that ...

Poland on Tuesday hailed progress in resolving a historical dispute with Ukraine and said Warsaw would work to speed its ...

PARIS — President-elect Donald Trump has tossed expansionist rhetoric at U.S. allies and potential adversaries with arguments ...

Trump's words on Greenland and borders ring alarms in Europe, but officials have a guarded response - President-elect Donald ...

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Nazi Germany’s reoccupation of the Rhineland and the Berlin Olympics shaped pre-World War II history. The Spanish Civil War broke out, symbolizing ideological conflict between fascism and communism.

A five-year deal that enabled Russia's Gazprom to continue sending gas to European Union member states via a pipeline that flowed through Ukraine lapsed at the start of 2025 with no fresh ...