In Colombia, one couple’s love, across a political divide, offers hope for broader national reconciliation.

Most say the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. But many historians say it began months earlier.

Richmond history is often aligned most significantly with the Civil War. It does, however, boast a history with events from ...

Did you know Richmond played host to a brief chapter in the War for Independence? On Jan. 5, 1781, 800 British Soldiers raided Richmond by climbing onto Chimbarazo Hill.

When Tore Olsson was a kid, he loved playing video games. After putting down the controller for 20 years, Olsson fired up a ...

Rhode Island has had a robust Syrian population for decades, when immigrants filled RI's textile mills in the early 20th ...

Sarkin has written a manifesto condemning the current state of international law and the failure of the post-World War II and post-Cold War systems of governance to stem the tide of atrocities ...

Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, an explosion shattered the morning quiet on a residential street in Russia’s capital. A bomb hidden in a scooter detonated, killing a senior military officer. Photos ...

With the Russia-Ukraine war nearing its fourth year, attention is turning to President-elect Donald Trump and how his return to power may affect the conflict. Trump looms as a distressing question ...

The Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons against its own population during the Syrian civil war also shows the strength of world reaction in favour of prohibition against their use.

If you had walked the front lines in the early weeks of the war in Ukraine, you might have heard shouts in Ukrainian and Russian, perhaps mingled with voices speaking regional languages such as Buryat ...

Inflation soared and GDP shrank by a third (see chart 1). The return of macroeconomic stability allowed the government and firms to war-proof their operations. One priority was to protect ...