Sudan Accuses U.A.E. of Being Complicit in GenocideSudan accuses the UAE of complicity in genocide during its civil war, alleging arming and funding of rebel militias.
Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan's War, U.N. SaysHundreds of children in Sudan have been raped amidst ongoing civil conflict, with profound physical and psychological consequences reported.
Sudan army allies intentionally targeting civilians: HRWArmed groups allied with the Sudanese Armed Forces are committing acts that may amount to war crimes against civilians.
They were going to be doctors. Instead, they had to dodge bombs and flee warThe ongoing civil war in Sudan severely impacts medical education, jeopardizing the future of healthcare in the country.
Sudan's army breaks paramilitary siege of el-Obeid in latest advanceSudanese military claims victory over RSF, breaking nearly two-year siege in el-Obeid.
Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan's Paramilitaries Forge a Rival GovernmentThe Rapid Support Forces signed a charter to establish a parallel government in Sudan, provoking criticism and diplomatic tensions with Kenya.
Sudan Accuses U.A.E. of Being Complicit in GenocideSudan accuses the UAE of complicity in genocide during its civil war, alleging arming and funding of rebel militias.
Hundreds of Children Are Among the Rape Victims of Sudan's War, U.N. SaysHundreds of children in Sudan have been raped amidst ongoing civil conflict, with profound physical and psychological consequences reported.
Sudan army allies intentionally targeting civilians: HRWArmed groups allied with the Sudanese Armed Forces are committing acts that may amount to war crimes against civilians.
They were going to be doctors. Instead, they had to dodge bombs and flee warThe ongoing civil war in Sudan severely impacts medical education, jeopardizing the future of healthcare in the country.
Sudan's army breaks paramilitary siege of el-Obeid in latest advanceSudanese military claims victory over RSF, breaking nearly two-year siege in el-Obeid.
Amid Regional Diplomatic Furor, Sudan's Paramilitaries Forge a Rival GovernmentThe Rapid Support Forces signed a charter to establish a parallel government in Sudan, provoking criticism and diplomatic tensions with Kenya.
His final photo was of the bomber that killed him: the last journalist to die before Assad fellThe tragic end of photojournalist Anas Alkharboutli underscores the perils faced by journalists in Syria, ultimately marking the end of the Assad regime.
Syrians unearth horrors of the Assad years in their basementsThe silent trauma of Syrian families surfaces as bodies discovered in war-torn homes echo the horrors endured under Assad's regime.
Syrian conference seeks way forward after Assad ouster DW 02/25/2025Syria's national dialogue conference seeks inclusive governance after civil war, aiming for a new constitution under interim leadership.
Syria's National Dialogue Conference Begins as the Battered Country Seeks to RebuildSyria's new Islamist rulers initiated a national dialogue conference to rebuild the country post-Assad's regime.
Ahmed al-Sharaa, who toppled Assad, is named Syria's interim presidentAhmed al-Sharaa appointed as head of new interim Syrian government, marking a pivotal moment in post-Assad politics.
Ahmed al-Shara: The Evolution of Syria's New LeaderAhmed al-Shara, formerly a jihadist leader, has become Syria's president and is pushing for a more democratic governance model.
His final photo was of the bomber that killed him: the last journalist to die before Assad fellThe tragic end of photojournalist Anas Alkharboutli underscores the perils faced by journalists in Syria, ultimately marking the end of the Assad regime.
Syrians unearth horrors of the Assad years in their basementsThe silent trauma of Syrian families surfaces as bodies discovered in war-torn homes echo the horrors endured under Assad's regime.
Syrian conference seeks way forward after Assad ouster DW 02/25/2025Syria's national dialogue conference seeks inclusive governance after civil war, aiming for a new constitution under interim leadership.
Syria's National Dialogue Conference Begins as the Battered Country Seeks to RebuildSyria's new Islamist rulers initiated a national dialogue conference to rebuild the country post-Assad's regime.
Ahmed al-Sharaa, who toppled Assad, is named Syria's interim presidentAhmed al-Sharaa appointed as head of new interim Syrian government, marking a pivotal moment in post-Assad politics.
Ahmed al-Shara: The Evolution of Syria's New LeaderAhmed al-Shara, formerly a jihadist leader, has become Syria's president and is pushing for a more democratic governance model.
Who is to blame for Sri Lanka's crises?Ranil Wickremesinghe's presidency is marked by economic challenges, protests, and calls for accountability regarding war crimes and government corruption.
After Decades, the Full African American Civil War Memorial Museum Is Finally ComingThe African American Civil War Memorial Museum opens this summer, celebrating the contributions of Black soldiers during the Civil War.
Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decisionThe Dred Scott decision reinforced the legal status of slavery in America and intensified national tensions surrounding the issue.
After Decades, the Full African American Civil War Memorial Museum Is Finally ComingThe African American Civil War Memorial Museum opens this summer, celebrating the contributions of Black soldiers during the Civil War.
Today in History: March 6, Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decisionThe Dred Scott decision reinforced the legal status of slavery in America and intensified national tensions surrounding the issue.
South Sudan arrests key Machar allies as army surrounds his houseArrests of military officials threaten the ongoing peace deal in South Sudan amidst increased military tensions.
South Sudan: Minister and general arrested in crackdown DW 03/05/2025A coup attempt in South Sudan led to the arrest of a minister and a lieutenant general, threatening the fragile power-sharing agreement.
South Sudan arrests key Machar allies as army surrounds his houseArrests of military officials threaten the ongoing peace deal in South Sudan amidst increased military tensions.
South Sudan: Minister and general arrested in crackdown DW 03/05/2025A coup attempt in South Sudan led to the arrest of a minister and a lieutenant general, threatening the fragile power-sharing agreement.
Oxford Street redevelopment could reveal remains of London's Civil War defencesThe redevelopment project on Oxford Street may uncover remnants of a Civil War fortification wall.
Civil war defensive stakes found at Sheffield Castle siteExcavators found wooden stakes used for defense in the 1644 siege of Sheffield Castle, the first of their kind from the Civil War in the UK.
Oxford Street redevelopment could reveal remains of London's Civil War defencesThe redevelopment project on Oxford Street may uncover remnants of a Civil War fortification wall.
Civil war defensive stakes found at Sheffield Castle siteExcavators found wooden stakes used for defense in the 1644 siege of Sheffield Castle, the first of their kind from the Civil War in the UK.
Myanmar: Why is junta shutting down internet? DW 02/27/2025Myanmar's military conducted 85 internet shutdowns last year, hindering communication amid ongoing civil war and human rights abuses.
What Myanmar looks like four years after the coupMyanmar is facing a humanitarian crisis with millions displaced and much of the population suffering from food insecurity,
Four years ago Myanmar's military staged a coup and sparked a warCivil tensions persist with no negotiation, and the military's hold remains despite international condemnation and rising violence against civilians.
Q&A: Leader of Myanmar's shadow government talks civil war strategy in 2025NUG aims to significantly impact Myanmar's political landscape in 2025 through a strengthened armed revolution against military rulers.
Drugs, Scams and Sin: Myanmar's War Has Made It the Global Crime CapitalMyanmar's opium production is booming due to ongoing civil conflict, with dire effects on its population.The country has become a hotspot for various forms of transnational crime since the military coup.
We've lost all hope': Rohingya trapped as Bangladesh closes Myanmar borderThe Rohingya community faces severe hardships due to ongoing conflict and statelessness, leading to desperation and loss of hope for shelter and safety.
Myanmar: Why is junta shutting down internet? DW 02/27/2025Myanmar's military conducted 85 internet shutdowns last year, hindering communication amid ongoing civil war and human rights abuses.
What Myanmar looks like four years after the coupMyanmar is facing a humanitarian crisis with millions displaced and much of the population suffering from food insecurity,
Four years ago Myanmar's military staged a coup and sparked a warCivil tensions persist with no negotiation, and the military's hold remains despite international condemnation and rising violence against civilians.
Q&A: Leader of Myanmar's shadow government talks civil war strategy in 2025NUG aims to significantly impact Myanmar's political landscape in 2025 through a strengthened armed revolution against military rulers.
Drugs, Scams and Sin: Myanmar's War Has Made It the Global Crime CapitalMyanmar's opium production is booming due to ongoing civil conflict, with dire effects on its population.The country has become a hotspot for various forms of transnational crime since the military coup.
We've lost all hope': Rohingya trapped as Bangladesh closes Myanmar borderThe Rohingya community faces severe hardships due to ongoing conflict and statelessness, leading to desperation and loss of hope for shelter and safety.
Boran & Azarmiduxt: Queens of the Sassanian EmpireBoran and Azarmiduxt were the only absolute queens of the Sassanian Empire during a time of civil war and foreign invasion.
'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved onesThe online archive 'Last Seen' reveals the heart-wrenching search of formerly enslaved people for lost family members.
After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their FamiliesConfederate soldiers captured Lyles and her children during their invasion, aiming to enslave African Americans and bolster the institution of slavery.
'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved onesThe online archive 'Last Seen' reveals the heart-wrenching search of formerly enslaved people for lost family members.
After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their FamiliesConfederate soldiers captured Lyles and her children during their invasion, aiming to enslave African Americans and bolster the institution of slavery.
From Afghanistan to Virginia - the Muslims who fought in the American Civil War | Aeon VideosThe series highlights the significant roles Muslims played in shaping U.S. history, particularly during the Civil War.
Today in History: February 6, Queen Elizabeth II accedes to throneQueen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952 after King George VI's death, marking a pivotal moment in British history.
Mort Kunstler, Renowned Painter of Epic Historical Scenes, Dies at 97Mort Kunstler was a prominent historical artist known for his accurate representations of American historical events, especially the Civil War.
Richard T. Greener and the Abolitionist Moment in American PhilosophyAbolitionists clashed with proslavery agitators during a conference aimed at abolishing slavery, leading to a fierce struggle and ultimate retreat to another venue.
From Afghanistan to Virginia - the Muslims who fought in the American Civil War | Aeon VideosThe series highlights the significant roles Muslims played in shaping U.S. history, particularly during the Civil War.
Today in History: February 6, Queen Elizabeth II accedes to throneQueen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952 after King George VI's death, marking a pivotal moment in British history.
Mort Kunstler, Renowned Painter of Epic Historical Scenes, Dies at 97Mort Kunstler was a prominent historical artist known for his accurate representations of American historical events, especially the Civil War.
Richard T. Greener and the Abolitionist Moment in American PhilosophyAbolitionists clashed with proslavery agitators during a conference aimed at abolishing slavery, leading to a fierce struggle and ultimate retreat to another venue.
Berkeley started the modern sanctuary movement. It's still leading the wayJose Artiga fled El Salvador's civil war to find safety and became an advocate for Salvadoran refugees in the U.S.
Mauricio Funes, former El Salvador leader who fled to exile, dies at 65Mauricio Funes, ex-president of El Salvador, died in exile amid corruption charges and controversy surrounding his administration.
Berkeley started the modern sanctuary movement. It's still leading the wayJose Artiga fled El Salvador's civil war to find safety and became an advocate for Salvadoran refugees in the U.S.
Mauricio Funes, former El Salvador leader who fled to exile, dies at 65Mauricio Funes, ex-president of El Salvador, died in exile amid corruption charges and controversy surrounding his administration.
What's Next for Syrian Refugees?Hasan Majnan expresses elation at the fall of Assad's regime, symbolizing hope for Syrian refugees and the end of a brutal dictatorship.
New Medieval Books: The Anarchy: The Darkest Days of Medieval England - Medievalists.netThe Anarchy represents a turbulent power struggle in medieval England following King Henry I's death in 1135.
Today in History: February 16, Castro sworn in as Cuban leaderFebruary 16 features notable historic events, including Fidel Castro's rise in Cuba and the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen being unsealed.
Today in History: January 10, Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense'Key historical events occur on January 10, ranging from revolutionary publications to notable disasters and advancements in transportation.
Today in History: February 16, Castro sworn in as Cuban leaderFebruary 16 features notable historic events, including Fidel Castro's rise in Cuba and the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen being unsealed.
Today in History: January 10, Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense'Key historical events occur on January 10, ranging from revolutionary publications to notable disasters and advancements in transportation.
The workplace: A frontier for bipartisan progressRelationships can withstand political differences and help mitigate societal division.Workplaces can serve as platforms for dialogue and understanding in challenging times.
Lost Silent Film About Abraham Lincoln Found in GreenportA long-lost silent film about Abraham Lincoln, 'The Heart of Lincoln,' was recently discovered after being missing for a century, highlighting the importance of historical film preservation.
The Unloved, Part 134: The Better Angels | MZS | Roger EbertThe article reflects on the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's legacy amidst a troubled democratic landscape.
How the 1st Black Canadian to be licensed as a doctor got a 'prized' shawl from Abraham Lincoln's widow | CBC NewsAnderson Ruffin Abbott was a significant figure in history, known for being the first Black Canadian licensed physician and a friend of President Lincoln.
Lost Silent Film About Abraham Lincoln Found in GreenportA long-lost silent film about Abraham Lincoln, 'The Heart of Lincoln,' was recently discovered after being missing for a century, highlighting the importance of historical film preservation.
The Unloved, Part 134: The Better Angels | MZS | Roger EbertThe article reflects on the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's legacy amidst a troubled democratic landscape.
How the 1st Black Canadian to be licensed as a doctor got a 'prized' shawl from Abraham Lincoln's widow | CBC NewsAnderson Ruffin Abbott was a significant figure in history, known for being the first Black Canadian licensed physician and a friend of President Lincoln.
Today in History: January 31, US declares public health emergency over coronavirusJanuary 31 marks significant historical events including the U.S. health emergency for COVID-19 and the achievements of Black Americans in military and sports.
The Other Side of Sherman's MarchSherman's march through the South was brutal to white civilians, but offered enslaved individuals a rare chance at freedom.
Sanctuary - 99% InvisibleThe Salvadoran migrants' journey highlights the desperate plight of those fleeing civil wars in Central America.
No one will stop our people': Bougainville president defiant in push for independenceBougainville is on the brink of claiming independence from Papua New Guinea after decades of struggle, with strong public support behind its president Toroama.
American Primeval Series-Premiere Recap: Mud and Guts'American' adds weight to titles, but it's essential that the addition feels earned, especially with a powerful word like 'primeval.'
Opinion: How Los Angeles ended up with the same nickname as the ConfederacyCalifornia's 'Southland' nickname reflects a complex history of regional and political polarization rooted in the Civil War era.