The new Syrian government has signed a deal with to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia into the regime, in what is a big step towards uniting the fractured country. The ...

~ Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reach border agreement enhancing Central Asian security ...

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John Joseph Chin, Assistant Teaching Professor of Strategy and Technology, Carnegie Mellon University Donald Trump’s moves to install loyalists in US security agencies and the military echo the ...

During February and March, volunteers head out after dark with buckets and florescent jackets to stand on roads across the UK. These are the toad patrols, and they help an amphibian with love on its ...

‘I’m utterly utterly despondent and disappointed.’ Bereaved families describe being failed by the inquest system ...

Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing ever darker, and the clouds are spreading throughout the United States. From March 16-22, 2025, the nation ...

Zanna Clay, Professor in the Department of Psychology, Durham University Doug was the leader of his chimpanzee group. He had quickly gained a reputation from human observers as a fair and tolerant ...

Rebecca Rhoades, Researcher in Education, Health & Behavior, University of North Dakota Figuring out how to make spacecraft more accessible to astronauts with physical disabilities can also make them ...

Ryan Riedmueller, Clinical Legal Fellow, Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic, Vanderbilt University Legal experts see a current lawsuit against the environmental group Greenpeace as a classic ...