While a nation-state prioritizes the well-being of its citizens, an imperial state is always seeking to expand. From the days ...

Georgia was the poster child of post-Soviet countries on their way to democracy and freedom. The government was taking steps to fight corruption. Civil society was blossoming. The economy was growing.

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's death penalty was postponed on July 15 by Yemeni authorities after intervention from the Indian ...

The summer of 1943 saw one of the largest armored clashes in history—the Battle of Kursk. This was no ordinary battle; it was ...

Though endlessly critical of his predecessor, President Trump has adopted a Ukraine strategy similar to that of former ...

The development follows after the 94-year-old Musliyar, who is officially known as Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad and holds the title ...

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

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Last-minute efforts to halt the scheduled execution of an Indian nurse in Yemen on July 16 are underway, under the leadership of a Sufi scholar there, at the behest of influential Sunni Muslim leader ...

In his later years, Ioseb Jughashvili, or Joseph Stalin, the self-styled “Man of Steel,” was a physical wreck. Myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disease, rendered lame his left hand. Rheumatoid ...

Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams fought in one of the most incredible battles in aviation history and lived to tell the tale ...

Britain, France, and other former empires, still blame the dismantling of their colonial might on Russia, the Russian president continued adding that he could still sense this historical negative atti ...