In 1786, Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar moved the capital of his newly unified kingdom of Iran to a then-quiet settlement at the ...

Iraq has pledged to bring all weapons under the control of the state, but that will not work so long as there is a U.S.-led ...

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney, considered by many political observers to be the most politically active and influential ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sudanese-American poet Emi Mahmoud about the fall of Al-Fashir to the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan.

As fighting escalates in Sudan, the latest peace efforts seem unlikely to achieve more than a fragile ceasefire.

Two visions fight for the Democratic Party’s soul as it searches for purpose, direction, and a modicum of popularity.

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The strong alliance between the United States and Israel has been a staple of US foreign policy for decades. But that bond, advantageous to both countries, is now facing sustained attack – and no ...

Rep. Mike Lawler told The Jerusalem Post that Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani could trigger a mass "exit" of residents if elected mayor of New York.

In the time he navigated the heights of U.S. executive power, Cheney went from being admired to profoundly polarizing.