A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension ...

THE traditional conception of England among average Frenchmen is expressed in the words "perfidious Albion." Some years ago I made an effort to run down the source of the term. I failed. One meets it ...

But as other industrialized nations make strides to reduce emissions, the US appears to be shifting into reverse. On the ...

Of all the outfits she had at her fingertips - from her own high-end creations to a wardrobe full of designer clothes - it was one that seemed intended to make a statement. Celebrating her 51st ...

Iranian and US negotiators agreed to hold a third round of high-stakes talks on Iran's nuclear ambitions, a positive signal ...

Lady Pamela Hicks may have been born into a life of privilege, but her entry into the world was far from grand. In April 1929, while eight months pregnant, her mother, Edwina Mountbatten, decided ...

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