President Trump’s approach to foreign policy deals is reviving a bygone imperial approach that may backfire, experts say.

Unsurprisingly, some in Eastern Europe view the current US-Russia talks over Ukraine’s future as a revival of this kind of ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

Catherine the Great: individual empress, mother of the Russian Renaissance, and the longest-ruling female monarch of Russia.

Nearby, the Süleymaniye Mosque reminds onlookers of the Ottoman Empire's vast dominion in this region of the world. An IgoUgo.com user remembers: "It's a wonderful feeling when you see actual ...

The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of ...

She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, during World War II. Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases ...

Trained as a philosopher and historian of ideas, Dr. Cohen turned early on in his career into nuclear history. He is widely known for his path-breaking historical studies of the Israeli nuclear ...

An alarming video from Gaza shows young children handling oversized rifles in the absence of Hamas police. Despite Hamas's efforts to maintain order, children handling weapons instead of toys has ...