When Yugoslavia collapsed into civil war in the early 1990s, the city of Sarajevo was caught in the crossfire – literally.

I put that question to Stanley G. Payne, 91, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin. “Oh, 4 or 5,” he says. “Maybe 4 rather than 5. As a dictator he had many virtues in the ...

The left lauded Nov. 20, when Francisco Franco was declared dead after his family removed life support, as a bright day for ...

Shabana Mahmood’s asylum reforms have jolted Westminster, and some see them as evidence that the right now firmly owns ...

Prosecutors in Milan, Italy, are investigating claims that Italians and others paid to shoot civilians in Bosnia-Herzegovina ...

Foreigners paid tens of thousands of pounds to take part in the horrific shooting of civilians "for fun", it has been ...

For some countries, redenomination becomes the only option to keep their economy going after severe inflation. Among them are ...

Israel’s killing of at least 225 Palestinian journalists since October 7, 2023, briefly attracted international attention after it was calculated that more journalists have died in Gaza than died in ...

What if a genocide like the ones in Rwanda or in Srebrenica were to happen today? Would the global response be any different?

Predictions that this or that event marks a decisive moment in the country’s never-ending civil war miss the point: its power dynamics are far too elastic for that, says Tony Waters.

They stripped us naked, deprived us of sleep, food, and sanitary facilities, arbitrarily threatened us with guns, and ...

The South African National Editors' Forum's reliance on corporate elites, like Patrice Motsepe, undermines the fight for ...