For those of us who lived through the early 1980s – a period of great international tension between East and West, with a hawkish Reagan administration and a fearful Soviet leadership – nuclear war ...

Ahead of President Trump’s highly anticipated trip to China, Xi Jinping’s biographer accentuates the differences—and draws ...

The African National Congress, the party of Nelson Mandela, of Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma, is now radically split.

In 2024, John Stanko and Spenser Warren wrote, “Russian Threat Perception and Nuclear Strategy in its Plans for War with China,” where they explained some of the potential tensions between Russia and ...

Russia has long portrayed Soviet prisoners held by Poland in 1920 as victims of mass murder, but the historical record points mainly to disease, poor conditions and propaganda-driven inflation of the ...

Now entering its fifth season last month, "For All Mankind's" alt-history hit has presented a very different timeline where ...

⁠The United States and Iran have failed to reach an ⁠⁠agreement to end their war permanently despite lengthy talks that concluded on Sunday in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, jeopardising a fragile ...

Iran says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire, with talks set to begin on Friday in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, after United States President Donald Trump agreed to suspend attacks on the ...

The world economy survived the shocks of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, which has had limited impact on economic growth. But the escalation of hostilities in the Middle East has transformed what had ...

• Follow the latest updates on the war with Iran here. All US ships, aircraft, weapons, military personnel will remain “in place, in and around, Iran” until a full agreement is reached, US President ...