Political scientist Mark Leonard has found that people around the world are far more optimistic about Trump's presidency than ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba.

President Trump is turning up the heat on Russian President Vladimir Putin in his first days in power, seeking to pressure ...

The word "Connecticut" takes its namesake from the Mohegan word "Quinnehtukqut," which means "long tidal river" and references the Connecticut River – New England's longest, running through the state ...

As Israel withdraws some of its troops from Gaza during a cease-fire there, it has turned attention to another Palestinian ...

After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.

Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of devastation after a ceasefire paused more than 15 months of ...

Archaeologists excavating Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel have discovered a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone from the Roman ...

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As a Sunday deadline approaches for withdrawing Israeli military forces from Lebanon, experts and residents of the north told ...