As Washington seeks to resolve the war in Ukraine with peace negotiations, these maps show what each side in the conflict are ...

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The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is also a story of colonialism, superpower rivalry and a misprint on a map.

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As the heaviest rain storm of the winter season reached its peak on Thursday afternoon, some of Southern California’s most vulnerable areas braced for the potential impact. Crews and ...

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The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia's ...

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said today that Israeli troops would resume “intense fighting” in Gaza, ending a ...

The current occupant of the Kremlin uses the example of the first emperor to justify his policy: "Just like him, today we ...

Russia’s Defense Ministry is claiming that its forces have captured the coal mining town of Toretsk, their latest ...

Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian ...

Diplomats, travelers and scholars continued to refer to the realm as “Moscovia,” seen in the maps and manuscripts ... the blood-soaked legacy of the Russian Empire, and we seem to struggle ...