This year marks the 80th anniversaries of the end of World War II and the establishment of the United Nations. The UN Charter ...

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end of colonialism across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Yet despite sharing ...

Cologne faced a massive evacuation due to World War II bombs. Weddings were shifted. Thousands were displaced. Bomb disposal ...

Authorities in Cologne closed off a large section of the city center Wednesday, evacuating homes and businesses and ...

Three unexploded US bombs were successfully defused on Wednesday in Cologne, after more than 20,000 residents were evacuated ...

In this Cold War-era documentary, we examine the root causes of the First Arab-Israeli War of 1948. From the aftermath of ...

As Beijing pitches its multipolar vision, wary potential partners may recalculate their hedges rather than shift alliances, ...

Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also used by the Kremlin to bolster patriotism and regain the superpower ...

Thousands gathered to honor the Allied landings that turned the tide of World War II, as aging veterans and world leaders ...

We commemorate the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War (World War II), which ended 80 years ago, in various ways. Yet a ...

The U.N. General Assembly has overwhelmingly elected Germany’s former foreign minister Annalena Baerbock to be the next head ...

With high casualty figures and the slow pace of Russia’s territorial gains, President Vladimir V. Putin could face years more ...