Europe is scrambling to prepare its citizens ... “The existential threat, the fear of being overrun, of disappearing from the map, is very real in the Baltic states. They wonder why other ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

Weeks before President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on more than 80 countries around the world—including 20% on the European Union ... office to rule an empire,” he says, laughing.

Since Brexit, the rules on passport validity for British visitors to the European Union have tightened. Gone are the days when you could travel to the EU at any point before your travel document ...

A shocked—indeed, astounded—cry went up from the rest of the French Army, one unheard on any European battlefield ... French Republic into the French Empire, with a Bonaparte line of succession.

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Guest: Miriam Pawel is an award-winning reporter and editor who spent twenty-five years working for Newsday and the Los Angeles Times. She is the author of The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography.

Twenty-three military officers from the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine have enhanced their ...

The Italian prime minister is set to meet the US president on Thursday. The outcome could leave her with greater leverage in Brussels — or deepen doubts about where her loyalties lie.