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A Korean refugee girl trudges past a stranded M46 tank in Haengju, Korea, carrying her younger brother on her back Discussions of possible ways to end the war in Ukraine …

Rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran — and the looming threat of a new war that could topple the ayatollahs — have once again thrust America’s role as an …

Mexican police display the ice axe used by Ramon Mercader to kill Leon Trotsky. Photo: AP In recent years, Russian intelligence services have intensified their pursuit of Russian émigrés, orchestrating …

On April 25, Reuters published the full text of the U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine. The proposed solution envisages the transfer of several Ukrainian regions to Russia. …

History shows that tariff wars, similar to the one recently initiated by Donald Trump, have often escalated beyond economic sparring into actual armed conflict. For example, tariffs were among the …

On Jan. 20, shortly after his return to the White House, Donald Trump issued a set of transphobic executive orders, banning transgender people not only from athletic events but also …

Photo by Alex Traiman Documents discovered by chance in declassified CIA papers reveal that in the late 1980s, U.S. intelligence was seeking to find the biblical Ark of the Covenant, …

The potential for a truce or end to the war in Ukraine raises an urgent question: what will happen when the frontline soldiers return home? A sharp rise in crime …

Starting Mar. 1, 2025, Russian doctors will be required to share data with the police on patients with mental disorders who are deemed a “danger to others.” Human rights activists …

A year ago, Russia’s Supreme Court declared the “International LGBT movement” an “extremist organization.” Although such an organization does not exist and never has, the ruling effectively puts all LGBT …