Initial Union attempts to storm the nearby Confederate capital city of Richmond, Virginia had been unsuccessful in 1861. Thus ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Relatives and supporters of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip, block a freeway during a protest ...

China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is ...

MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked on Monday why Europe would be invited to join possible talks on a peace settlement in Ukraine if European politicians want ...

By Anton Troianovski Reporting from Berlin President Trump says he wants to “make a deal” to “STOP this ridiculous war” in Ukraine. His call with President Vladimir V. Putin, and a meeting ...

Fueled by nearly two years of civil war, Sudan is in the grip of a man-made famine. More than 25 million people are starving — more than half of the African nation's population — and of those ...

That will likely invite more retalliation from China. There’s also lingering concern that the US won’t just face a one-way trade war with China, but rather a three-way war. That could happen ...

Of all the powers of the presidency, none comes more naturally to Donald Trump than weaponizing America’s economic might. Since returning to the White House, he has ordered sweeping tariffs on ...

The Ukrainian president provided a rare update on casualty figures and said he could negotiate an end to the war with Russia. He said that he was open to Trump's suggestion to provide the US with ...

February could bring blockbuster winter storms to the Northeast, with forecasts showing intense cold is on the way for parts of the region this month. This is due to cooler sea surface ...