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It was predictable that Iran would retaliate against Trump’s bombing of its nuclear sites early on Sunday. The question was ...

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

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How many countries are there in the world? It sounds like a straightforward question, but the answer depends on who you ask and how you define a “country.” The most widely accepted source, the U.S, ...

European officials tracking the ramp up of Vladimir Putin’s military are wrestling with a threat that would have been ...

Rafael Grossi told an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the U.S. attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites ...

The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s effort to destroy Iran’s nuclear ...

To my mind, Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, with the sole aim of wiping its democracy off the map and absorbing ...

On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...