On board was a representative of a ruthless paramilitary group accused of ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s sprawling civil war, the flight manifest showed. The gold itself had been smuggled from ...

Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ties with the Union.

By Emily Baumgaertner Faded ink. Inconsistencies. Fires. The deadliest conflict in American history, the Civil War, also had some of its worst-kept records, making the true number of casualties ...

In addition to the humanitarian catastrophe, the Syria civil war continues to take a serious toll on the country’s economy. The Syrian people are faced with homelessness, as at least 22 percent ...

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The number of people killed in Sudan’s civil war is far higher than previously thought, according to new research, as aid agencies warn that the conflict has created the world’s worst hunger ...

Syrian Dictator Bashar al-Assad has fled his country as rebels marched into the capital city Damascus late Saturday. The brutal leader’s nearly quarter century rule came to a stunning end as ...

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That now seems much less likely. Instead, Sudan’s civil war will probably grow even more brutal, complex and difficult to resolve. As in el-Fasher, where various local Darfuri armed groups have ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Sweden’s Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin presents the new version of the booklet “If ...

Although this assignment was far from combat zones, it held significant importance. In August 1968, the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact forces invaded Czechoslovakia, placing the hospital on high alert as the ...