The territory of modern Finland today, as in the late 1930s, is becoming a springboard for aggression against Russia, said ...

The Long March began just after midnight on Jan. 28, 1945, when Stalag Luft III, a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp in what is now ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

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A former convict-turned-restaurateur, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s humble origins gave way to an astonishing, if unlikely, ascent.

March 6 marked the 70th anniversary of the death of one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, Mammad Emin ...

As France’s President Emmanuel Macron casts himself as Europe’s new leader in a joust against Donald Trump he might do well to have a look at two great Frenchmen who advised against haste and hubris.

On March 6, 1944, during World War II, U.S. bombers flying from Britain began the first daytime attacks on Berlin.

Then suddenly, near a stage set in front of Tbilisi’s Classical Gymnasium, the reporters dispersed, and I was left with a ...

Russia said on Tuesday that its troops had made major new gains in its western region of Kursk, accelerating their push to ...

The island’s residents have voted in favor of a party that seeks gradual independence from Denmark. But Greenland has ...

Welcome to this weekend in history, March 8th and 9th, dates marked by remarkable events that have shaped our world. The most ...