Just about everyone in Turkey's ancient city was a wine drinker - whether or not they belonged to the upper classes or the ...

The most famous piece of evidence that supposedly supports the existence of these kings comes from ancient Hittite letters. The Hittite Empire ruled over much of Anatolia in the Bronze Age, and they ...

What do we really know about Priam’s Treasure from Hisarlik, the ancient site of Troy? Where is it now, and was it really ...

In the coming weeks and months, courts in the U.S. will be deliberating one of the most consequential questions of our time: What is free speech? Perhaps an even more important part of the ...

The one rule we have for The War Room is simply that everything that is reported here should stay here and on The Peristyle. Sometimes the info is sensitive enough that it simply does not need to ...

The deputy head of Ukraine's GUR said the Kremlin forecasts a need to end the war by 2026. Vadym Skibitsky said Moscow is likely concerned about its long-term ability to compete with the US.

Ukraine has no “cards” according to President Donald Trump, while Russia has many. Vice President J. D. Vance has asserted that superior Russian firepower and manpower mean that the war can ...

How did the war begin? When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, he probably thought the war would be over within days. So did Ukraine’s ...

We explore how the cease-fire collapsed — and what might happen next. By Patrick Kingsley I’m the Jerusalem bureau chief. Last week, the Israeli Air Force restarted intense strikes on the Gaza ...

A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that the world’s youngest nation — and one of its poorest — could ...