They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal ...

You can blame the European colonial powers for the last major redrawing of the borders in the region in 1918–20, after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. The new borders paid little heed to the ...

What’s hard to keep in mind, with all the hype that’s flying around, is that there’s no particular reason for either side in the Ukraine war to want a ceasefire ...

He habitually addresses Prime Minister Trudeau as "Governor", the title given to the chief executive of one of America's 50 states -- and he calls Canada "the 51st state". At first, Canadians thought ...

“They gave Obama the Nobel Prize,” Trump told the Las Vegas audience. “He didn’t even know why the hell he got it, right? He ...