This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

Under Joe Biden, Washington did not engage with the crisis in Sudan at a high level. Under Trump, it will likely be a pawn in ...

A new global risk map for 2025 identifies countries that have the potential to pose high-risk and extreme risk for travelers.

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Dr Frans Cronjé shares well-researched insights on why Donald Trump had the US election tied up long before 5.

Joining the ATS at 17 in 1941 with her parents’ consent, Mary Cholwill was working as a telephonist and plotter in Dorset ...

As the Conference of Parties 29 (COP29) opened in Baku, Azerbaijan, this week, Brazil assumed a leading position at the event ...

The team, along with archaeologists from University of Al-Qadisiyah pinpointed the location of the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, ...

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Kyiv responds to report it could be ‘months away’ from developing nuclear weapons - Kyiv does not possess, develop or intend ...

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah was a crucial victory for Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate over the Sasanian Empire.