During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

Researchers carrying out excavation work in southern Peru found a tomb filled with the remains of two dozen people believed ...

The end of the bloody, US-backed civil wars across Central America led to a brutal neoliberal economic restructuring near the ...

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

Longtime residents often crossed from one side of the border to the other without a second thought. That day, however, would ...

In May 1813, as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia, the situation in Spain is particularly precarious. French forces have been weakened to ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

Today, soldiers are camped beside the mighty monument, barring access. Mingun has been embroiled in the civil war for years now. “The houses of the people have been destroyed in air raids ...

University of Notre Dame South Sudan is likely to return to full-blown civil war unless the international community takes a radical approach to stabilise the country and re-engage in the peace ...

Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861, by Robert W. Merry. Simon & Schuster, 528 pages. With Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South ...

He is calling for others to join him in a “full takeover of the party”. Chakrabarti’s insurgency offers a snapshot of the civil war engulfing the Democratic party after Kamala Harris’s ...

Juries in High Court civil cases would be abolished if the Oireachtas was aware that so many of them were not ready to proceed when they came before the court, a High Court judge has said.