COMMENTARY: A president’s choice of farewell is often more about symbolism than substance — a final effort to underscore ...

Whether with neoliberalism or neoconservatism, the last four presidents helped to squander the peace. And now a new era ...

The collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime, following the US-led invasion, prompted Dr Saleh al-Atabi to flee to Britain and seek asylum Credit: INA/EPA The Ba’ath party was used by Saddam to ...

A 34-year-old Muslim man converted to Hinduism to marry his girlfriend with whom he had an affair for the past 10 years, changing his name from Saddam to Shivshankar, police said on Monday.

Twenty-five years ago next month, I invented a spoof TV game show called ASYLUM! Anyone could play, provided they didn’t hold a valid British passport and regardless of whether they had arrived ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who oversaw a series of major reforms to its political and economic structure during the 1980s but was judged by many... In what sounds like ...

Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...

Grateful for God’s countless blessings. Wishing you and our beloved Jordan a New Year filled with success and prosperity," Hussein wrote in the Instagram caption. According to posts on social ...

At the beginning of 1990, with the ascension of Mikhail Gorbachev to the presidency of the USSR, the Cold War was coming to an end. The Sandinistas of Nicaragua had been pressured by the US to ...

Gorbachev was a hero in Israel, where a potato was named for him and where he said he regretted the antisemitism that led to an exodus of Soviet Jews. (JTA) — Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet ...

MOSCOW--Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalize the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the collapse of communism, the breakup of the state and the end of the Cold War ...