By John Davison BAGHDAD, March 6 (Reuters) - Iran has spent decades and billions of dollars preparing foreign proxy fighters like A.J., a commander in a pro-Iranian paramilitary group in Iraq, for a ...

Rachel Pizzolato explores the imposing walls of Andersonville Prison, revealing the striking scale and history of the Civil War site. The Democrats who voted against the War Powers Resolution ...

During the American Civil War, tens of thousands of soldiers used a simple envelope to cast their ballot from the battlefield ...

The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva will host a special presentation on the secret messages sewn into pre-Civil War era quilts that pointed the way to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

The UN rights chief voiced alarm Friday at the deteriorating situation in South Sudan, calling for swift action to avert a return to full-scale civil war. "We need urgent action to preserve the peace ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UN peacekeepers are deployed in Jonglei State, South Sudan (Luis TATO) (Luis TATO/AFP/AFP) The UN rights chief voiced alarm Friday ...