Southwest Asia is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq. It now includes fifteen countries: Bahrain, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, ...

The unit war diaries (record series WO 95) represent one of the most popular collections held by The National Archives. War diaries were kept for two main reasons: to provide an accurate record of ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the region since war began more than a year ago. But for ...

A ceasefire has taken effect between Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah JERUSALEM -- A ceasefire has taken effect between Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah after nearly 14 months of cross-border ...

Much is happening at ever tighter frequencies. We implicitly know the wrongs accumulate but are too stunned to know how to react. We do notice, however, our once great civilisation’s accelerating and ...

This article originally ran on January 11, 2020. It has been updated with additional films, including Steve McQueen’s new World War II-set movie Blitz. Speaking to Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tri ...

Russia is currently in a state of war with Ukraine, but is now planning on expanding its war-scenario to the United States as well, according to a warning by pro-Putin spokesperson Sergey Markov. Will ...

North Korea appears to have sent its big guns to Russia, furthering its support of Moscow's grinding war against Ukraine, a conflict in which artillery has been a dominant player. The news of the ...

As countries focus more on domestic priorities, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the world must not abandon the rules-based multilateral order. Speaking to Singapore media at the close ...

Sweden's Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin presents the new version of the booklet "If Crisis or War Comes". Credit: AP As the war in Ukraine and Russia grinds past its 1000th day ...

People in Russia don't refer to the war directly, but instead use phrases like "since 2022" or "the current situation". They use these euphemisms because no one's sure who's listening. If there's ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ukrainian servicemen from Bugskiy Gard unit prepare mortar shells in Kherson region, Ukraine, Monday, Nov ...