The people who crowned Khamenei the Second installed as the leader of Iran a man who, besides being a religious lightweight and a political novice, is a professed enemy of the Iranian people.

Russia has invoked international law after strikes on its ally even though the country's invasion of Ukraine is to blame for the breakdown of norms.

In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the ...

In 1971, the United States launched a secret satellite program called JUMPSEAT, which surveilled the Soviet Union throughout the Cold War. Before, during, and after the Cold War reconnaissance ...

Iran is scheduled to play 3 matches in the U.S., but the Iranian sports minister said it would be unable to participate, ...

Princeton, New Jersey (CNN)-- During the recent interview that Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry gave to CNN, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee argued it was still too early for the United ...

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An investigation of the effects of the U.S. Air Force bombing of Afghanistan finds that air strikes appeared to increase subsequent insurgency attacks by the Taliban, not diminish them.

Oil is up 35%. Natural gas is up 70%. The reason involves a country you've never heard of, a pipeline that doesn't exist, and a crater that's been on fire since 1971.

The dominant figure in Indian politics for nearly two decades, she was elected prime minister four times before being assassinated by her bodyguards.

The development of an air force in Afghanistan is closely linked to the Soviet Union. In the 1950s, with Soviet assistance, Bagram Air Base was constructed, becoming a core element of the country’s ...

The Pakistani Air Force (PAF) just bombed several cities in a neighbouring country which was once described by much stronger forces as a place where there were only rocks and mountains. The Soviet ...