This video maps the Yugoslav Wars from 1991 to 2001, tracing the violent breakup of Yugoslavia into multiple independent states. Through animated maps and timelines, we follow the conflicts in ...

The attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School quickly became a focal point of concern over civilian casualties.

The United States and Israel have been conducting airstrikes on Iran for a week and a half. Stephen Stromberg, an editor in ...

More than a thousand years after a ship vanished off the coast of modern-day Croatia, archaeologists have uncovered a wreck that might reshape our ideas of the medieval world.

In 2022, the government requested the international community adopt the spelling "Türkiye" instead of "Turkey." President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decree aimed to better represent Turkish culture and ...

As the conflict approaches its second week, the strike on the girls’ school has emerged as the bloodiest single episode so far.

There’s a familiar script that seems to play out almost every four years at the Winter Olympics. The host nation rides a wave of national pride, packed home venues, and federation funding into a medal ...

Tourism leaders in northern Greece are voicing restrained concern as warfare sends shockwaves through global travel markets just weeks before the summer season begins. With the Middle East in flames ...

Readers asked their biggest questions about the war with Iran. Our journalists break it down.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Chicago institution who left footprints globally in his ardent advocacy for civil rights, has died. He ...

Each one tried to focus the world's attention on the world's most heinous crime: genocide. Each time, they were shunned, ignored or told it was someone else's problem. To understand why, CNN's ...