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.
Syrians mark a month since al-Assad's overthrow with concert in capitalThousands celebrated the end of al-Assad's rule in Damascus, marking a hopeful new beginning for Syria after nearly 14 years of civil war.
In war-torn Aleppo, a glimmer of hope appears among the ruinsThe legacy of war in Aleppo includes devastating loss, enduring hope, and reflections on the ongoing impact of the civil conflict.
After overthrow of Syria's hated Assad regime, US must be on right side of historyThe fall of the Assad regime presents a unique opportunity for Syria to rebuild and stabilize, which Washington risks overlooking.
For Syrians in U.S., joy, worry and a longing to return after Assad's fallSyrians in the U.S. are experiencing a mix of joy and apprehension after Assad's regime falls, contemplating a hopeful yet uncertain future for their homeland.
A senior Assad aide said a 'trick' by Putin contributed to Syria's collapsePutin's failure to act during Assad's request for military aid significantly weakened Assad's defense against rebels, contributing to the Syrian government's collapse.
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.
Syrians mark a month since al-Assad's overthrow with concert in capitalThousands celebrated the end of al-Assad's rule in Damascus, marking a hopeful new beginning for Syria after nearly 14 years of civil war.
In war-torn Aleppo, a glimmer of hope appears among the ruinsThe legacy of war in Aleppo includes devastating loss, enduring hope, and reflections on the ongoing impact of the civil conflict.
After overthrow of Syria's hated Assad regime, US must be on right side of historyThe fall of the Assad regime presents a unique opportunity for Syria to rebuild and stabilize, which Washington risks overlooking.
For Syrians in U.S., joy, worry and a longing to return after Assad's fallSyrians in the U.S. are experiencing a mix of joy and apprehension after Assad's regime falls, contemplating a hopeful yet uncertain future for their homeland.
A senior Assad aide said a 'trick' by Putin contributed to Syria's collapsePutin's failure to act during Assad's request for military aid significantly weakened Assad's defense against rebels, contributing to the Syrian government's collapse.
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.
As thousands revel in al-Assad's fall, Syrian Alawites remain cautiousSyrian Alawites are anxious about their future under HTS rule following Bashar al-Assad's ouster,
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.
As thousands revel in al-Assad's fall, Syrian Alawites remain cautiousSyrian Alawites are anxious about their future under HTS rule following Bashar al-Assad's ouster,
RSF Announces Plans for Breakaway Government in SudanThe Rapid Support Forces are attempting to establish a breakaway government amid ongoing civil conflict in Sudan.
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.
RSF Announces Plans for Breakaway Government in SudanThe Rapid Support Forces are attempting to establish a breakaway government amid ongoing civil conflict in Sudan.
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.
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.
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.
Dozens killed in hospital attack in Sudan's besieged El Fasher, says WHOThe attack on the only operational hospital in El Fasher, Sudan killed 70 people during the country's escalating civil war.
US declares Sudan's paramilitary forces committed genocide during civil warThe U.S. has declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces committed genocide amid the civil war, marking a severe humanitarian crisis.
Disaster by the Numbers: The Crisis in SudanThe civil war in Sudan has escalated to a genocide declaration by the U.S. due to mass killings and displacement.
As Sudan's civil war rages on, its heritage is under siegeSudan's civil war is devastating the nation's heritage, with ancient sites looted and archaeological treasures at risk.
Dozens killed after market is shelled by paramilitary group in SudanAn attack in Omdurman by a paramilitary group killed 54, wounding 158, amidst escalating violence in Sudan's civil war.
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.
Dozens killed in hospital attack in Sudan's besieged El Fasher, says WHOThe attack on the only operational hospital in El Fasher, Sudan killed 70 people during the country's escalating civil war.
US declares Sudan's paramilitary forces committed genocide during civil warThe U.S. has declared that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces committed genocide amid the civil war, marking a severe humanitarian crisis.
Disaster by the Numbers: The Crisis in SudanThe civil war in Sudan has escalated to a genocide declaration by the U.S. due to mass killings and displacement.
As Sudan's civil war rages on, its heritage is under siegeSudan's civil war is devastating the nation's heritage, with ancient sites looted and archaeological treasures at risk.
Dozens killed after market is shelled by paramilitary group in SudanAn attack in Omdurman by a paramilitary group killed 54, wounding 158, amidst escalating violence in Sudan's civil war.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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's Arakan Army: Why it should be taken seriously DW 12/26/2024Myanmar faces deepening turmoil following the 2021 military coup, with ethnic groups uniting in a civil war against the junta.
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's Arakan Army: Why it should be taken seriously DW 12/26/2024Myanmar faces deepening turmoil following the 2021 military coup, with ethnic groups uniting in a civil war against the junta.
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.
Alexandria estate with Civil War ties on the market for $11.5 millionClarens estate has a rich history linked to Civil War events and notable figures, with intriguing folklore surrounding its past.
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.
Alexandria estate with Civil War ties on the market for $11.5 millionClarens estate has a rich history linked to Civil War events and notable figures, with intriguing folklore surrounding its past.
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.
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.
Sanctuary - 99% InvisibleThe Salvadoran migrants' journey highlights the desperate plight of those fleeing civil wars in Central America.
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.
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.