Reflections on a recent visit to Baghdad. Much has changed and ordinary life has resumed in Iraq's capital, but deep ...

The relative calm of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come to an abrupt end with Israel launching dozens of attacks ...

MLK leads march for voting rights in 1965, U.S. attacks Iraq and Afghanistan in 2003, Dover AFBase spared in 2004, financial ...

The American disaster in Vietnam was supposed to have put to rest the folly of US military interventions to shore up ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

The Australian War Memorial was finally opened in 1941, in the midst of another global conflict. Over the decades, as the ...

Titled "Resistance," a new exhibition curated by filmmaker Steve McQueen examines 100 years of struggles against the status ...

The scars of ISIS still linger in Iraq, and the threat of extremism has not vanished. But hope has taken root in the ...

For John Williams, then a Marine serving in Iraq, the 2004 Easter Triduum bore no spiritual revival — or so he thought. On ...

NPR wanted to find out about him — but he was killed in 2019, at age 27, in battle with Assad's forces ... and urban warfare ...

The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...