At the young age of 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two ...

Civil War historians in Lackawanna County are looking to bring back a piece of history thought to be lost decades ago.

Building tension and violence threatens to unravel the peace deal that halted ethnic conflict in 2018. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, agreed to a ...

James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as other general news across the United States. James joined ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days.

The hulking Republic Steel mill that dominates the landscape of Lorain, Ohio, was supposed to be ground zero for the industrial renaissance President Donald Trump promised during his first term.

In 1956, Britain and Egypt relinquished their colonial control over Sudan, forming the newly independent Republic of Sudan. After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and ...

We explore how the cease-fire collapsed — and what might happen next. By Patrick Kingsley I’m the Jerusalem bureau chief. Last week, the Israeli Air Force restarted intense strikes on the Gaza ...

Iran’s navy is taking part in a three-day drill with Russia and China. Iranian media said that the Iranian navy had successfully executed the second day of the joint drill. “The three-day ...