The Venezuela incursion might have strengthened populist candidates promising law and order ahead of key elections ...

A sense of unease is spreading through Russia’s naval command in the south.

For weeks, bands of Castroite guerrillas have been roaming the Dominican hills, waging a hit-and-run war against the three-man junta that rules the Caribbean island nation. The guerrillas ...

An important mythical figure in Nazi Germany was a man named Horst Wessel. He was a mid-level Nazi street thug who was killed ...

MANDALAY — Myanmar opened the final round of its month-long election on Sunday, with the dominant pro-military party on ...

Since 1960, Cuban exiles have been hoping to return to their homeland under a change of government. Some believe that now is the moment that outcome has been closest ...

The Myanmar junta has completed the voting process, entering the third phase, in the first election since the military coup ...

Natural resources have long shaped conflicts around the world. Gold, uranium, and oil can finance armies, influence politics, ...

Modern ‘fire eaters’ revive the language — and tactics — of pre-Civil War resistance to federal law. B etween 1855 and 1859, a guerrilla war broke out in Kansas, ignited by pro-slavery Democrats who ...