It’s not just the Gulf of Mexico. Why is so much of America named after foreign countries?
Our exhaustive search of American place names discovered that one country has been a shockingly dominant source of ...
Four times minor diplomatic spats had a major geopolitical impact
The fact that a routine diplomatic meeting unraveled into an event that reshaped the global order shocked many but has ...
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German election results show stark east-west divide decades after fall of Berlin Wall
You only have to look at a map of ... US, France and the Soviet Union. The American, British and French sectors formed West Germany in 1949, while the Soviet sector was East Germany.
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Chinese lessons in Saudi schools show growing ties
With a map of China on the wall behind him, 14-year-old Yasser al-Shaalan studied the names of professions in a Chinese ...
Russian forces walked inside gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian troops from rear in Kursk
Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region, Ukraine’s ...
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In a former East German mining town, political extremes entice disenchanted voters
From our special correspondent in Forst – Germany’s Brandenburg is known as a dynamic federal state with a thriving economy. But in the small town of Forst near the Polish border, residents ...
Map Shows NATO Aircraft Carrier's Pacific Mission
FS Charles de Gaulle is the first French aircraft carrier to be sent to the Pacific Ocean in over five decades.
Russian special forces 'use gas pipeline' to attack Kyiv's troops
Russian soldiers crept miles through a major gas pipeline near the town of Sudzha to catch Ukrainian forces off-guard as part ...
The Latest: European leaders back Zelenskyy as he joins crisis talks in London
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the American people and leadership and voiced hope for “strong relations, ...