Bartholomew I, the head of Istanbul’s Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and the spiritual leader of the world’s Eastern Orthodox Christians, called for an end to war...
The backdrop to the current “crisis” over Ukraine—real, imagined or exaggerated—is the snarling confrontation of NATO and Russian forces in a sweeping arc from the Baltic...
Fusion energy is an old concept that has proven challenging to translate into reality. Since the dawn of the nuclear age, scientists have been probing ways...
Debate and action on climate change is heating up worldwide. From the implementation of the Paris Agreement by various countries to the proliferation of electric vehicles...
Us humans are notoriously bad at estimating risk. Most people fear flying far more than driving, even though the odds of dying in a car accident...
GOP lawmakers are targeting key boards and posts to remove Democrats. A new wave of power grabs by Georgia’s Republican legislators is threatening to wrest control...
Surveillance practices of the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank are spilling back inside the country’s pre-1967 borders and threatening the already embattled democratic aspects...
The hope against hope over the past month has been that Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, would back down from maximalist goals over Ukraine despite...
On January 21, 2022, Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schönbach attended a talk in New Delhi, India, organized by the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses....
President Joe Biden warned Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the U.S. could impose new sanctions against Russia if it takes further military action against Ukraine,...
Fifty years ago this week, the inhabitants of the six small emirates on the western shore of the Gulf faced the new year with a mixture...
The United States and Russia will hold much-anticipated talks in January, a White House official told AFP Monday, with the rivals due to negotiate on nuclear...
In recent weeks, pronouncements that Turkey and Armenia are seeking to normalize ties for the first time in a generation has prompted at least some hope...
An Israeli air strike hit the Syrian port of Latakia on Tuesday, the second such attack on the key facility this month, according to Syrian state...