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With Canada's population growth now essentially flat, the country could be heading toward an unprecedented situation where ...

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, NATO hasn’t invoked Article 5 despite the strike on a UK base because legal ...

If the adage “geography is destiny” holds true, then Cyprus should be a prime candidate as its poster child. Whether it’s the Greeks, Persians, Romans, Ottomans or the British, tiny Cyprus has been a ...

Iran is often grouped with Arab nations, but it is not an Arab country. Its people are largely Persian, its language is Farsi, and its history stretches back to ancient empires long before Islam. Here ...

From Egypt to Pakistan, the sectarian geography shows that US-Israeli strikes on Tehran are more than a bilateral conflict.

Oman’s Foreign Minister has urged the US to avoid deeper involvement in the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, ...

In a nutshell, Oman is important to Iran in ways that many other Gulf states are not.

Gene therapies have the potential to cure some diseases, but they are extraordinarily expensive. Location can also be a big ...

Violence broke out in a dozen Mexican states after the slaying of a cartel kingpin known as 'El Mencho'. Instability could ...

We are just a few days away from the 2026 NBA All-Star game, which tips off at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California, on February 15th. This marks the 75th All-Star game and this year's ...

Country music owes a lot of its sound to Black artists, who helped shape the genre. These are four of the most influential Black country artists of all time. Charley Pride overcame so much to be part ...