Overextension was a major cause of the decline of the Roman, Byzantine, Mongol, Ottoman, Spanish, British, Japanese and Soviet empires. Iran and Turkey could be tested in 2025 as their leaders age.

The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread influence and wage proxy war against the U.S. and Israel.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has urged for better state support for victims of the deadly car-ramming attack at a Christmas ...

The division, which will expand on the already-existing Released Soldiers’ Division and Fund, will include a dedicated branch for reservists’ welfare and be led by Col. (res.) Eyal Hans ...

The U.S. Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's November election victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, clearing the way for him to be sworn in on ...

Trudeau to Resign as Canada’s Prime Minister: ‘It’s Time for a Reset’ Justin Trudeau announced that he was also stepping down as the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party. He will remain in ...

Throughout her life, the Princess of Cyprus or the “Damsel of Cyprus” (born circa 1177) was used as a political and diplomatic tool in the conflicts of men. She was the daughter of Isaac Komnenos, the ...

In major U-turn, Christian Stocker says he will enter into coalition talks with the far right if invited to do so.

Vice President Kamala Harris announced Donald Trump’s win in a ritual that was considered ceremonial and uneventful before the Capitol attack in 2021. The Jan. 6 Rioters, 4 Years Later Hundreds ...

The CDC has reported two more outbreaks heading into 2025 on cruise ships from Holland America Line and Oceania Cruises.