Global military expenditure in 2024 reached $2.718 trillion, a 9.4 percent increase from 2023—the steepest annual rise since ...

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President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Afghanistan is one of the most dangerous countries in the world, getting the lowest score on the Global Peace Index from 2018 ...

A predicted big win for Reform UK in local elections could see it become a credible right-wing force that could overtake the ...

Once seen merely as an outsourcing post, Bulgaria is positioning itself to become a deeptech powerhouse in Europe. Here's how ...

As bad as it seems, if you think about how things have actually changed since Oct. 7, 2023, Israel has reshaped the map in ...

Other countries have watched their democracies slip away gradually, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re ...

Robert Harris's novel "Conclave," adapted into an award-winning film, explores the political intrigue behind ... who was made a cardinal by Francis in 2023. Many cardinals cited the desire to ...