She became the iconic image of Afghanistan's plight, a young refugee fleeing the war between the Soviet-backed ... of the richest Pashtun families in a province bordering Pakistan.

China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is ...

“It’s not as if Trump didn’t use the military forcefully,” said Crenshaw. But political leaders in Washington have long failed to articulate the reasons for the war in Afghanistan ...

(Tabnak News Agency) Four years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has expanded beyond the region, now endangering both American ...

Russia’s economy risks runaway inflation amid enormous spending on the war, while the military is suffering some 1,000 or more casualties a day. And a settlement over Ukraine could pave the way ...

Kevin Lankinen had memorable moments Saturday in Montreal. And he could add to his growing catalogue of superlative shot-stopping snapshots Monday in Boston.

MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked on Monday why Europe would be invited to join possible talks on a peace settlement in Ukraine if European politicians want ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country ... Moscow’s forces are three miles from Dnipropetrovsk, a province they have never invaded. If they cross in, the advance would ...