Russia claims that a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Ukraine has denied the accusation. The International Atomic Energy Agency has sought to examine the fac…
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.
Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in their deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter of a c…
The Israeli military on Sunday claimed its forces have taken control of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, as Israel expands operations despite a so-called ceasefire. In a post …
The head of the UN’s atomic agency has said he is concerned at the growing “phenomenon” of attacks on nuclear power plants during conflicts. Rafael Grossi, director general of the…
This essay is adapted from Traversal and continues the story of the making of Leaves of Grass. With Leaves of Grass already printed — by a Brooklyn friend, at the poet’s own expen…
The Federal Security Service (FSB), the KGB's successor and the agency that trained Vladimir Putin, has expanded its influence over Russia's military and political decision-making…
The economist outlines five main reasons why the militarization of international relations is on the rise.
The Beatles' co-founder invited the band's drummer, Ringo Starr, for a duet on the album. Starr, meanwhile, released his own record in April.
A festival honoring Lithuania’s iconic cold beet soup brought tens of thousands of visitors Saturday to its capital city, which was fully decked out in pink.
“Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul… Seek solitude,” young Delacroix counseled himself in 1824. Keats saw solitude as a sublime conduit to …
Lebanese PM describes Israel’s attacks as collective punishment as US warns Iran of strikes if no deal is reached.