As a figleaf he used supposedly local separatists, whom Russia armed, supplied and directed. These forces, he claimed, were protecting ethnic Russians ... to redraw the map of Africa Photo essay ...

“The U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip, and we will do a job with it, too,” Mr. Trump said. He added that the United States ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...

The E.U. is moving to ease sanctions in a bid to sway how HTS leads Syria’s transition and to further curb Russian influence in the region, diplomats told The Post.

The Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 laid the groundwork for the region’s present borders (see map 1). It largely ignored ethnic or sectarian ... with the help of Russia and Iran, the regime ...

Starmer pledges new air defence system as Putin’s drones threaten his Kyiv visit - PM says Russian drones – one of which was shot down over the presidential palace – serve as a ‘reminder’ of the dange ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

SDC maps path to decentralized future as Assad's fall creates delicate balance between Turkish threats and Islamist forces ...

Discrimination against ethnic groups, specifically individuals of Asian or African descent, is still reportedly an issue in Russia, as is discrimination against LGBTQ individuals. Government ...

Local patronage networks that provide economic and social resources for cities and villages are found across Central Asia.

Afghanistan, now under the Taliban, is no longer a conflict begging to be solved with a deal. It needs a more nuanced approach than the Trump administration may be capable of.

Canadians are being redefined for MAGA as an existential insult, an offence against manifest destiny – about which something ...