The Battle of Navarino, one of the most important battles in Greece’s War of Independence, took place on October 20, 1827.
Among the golden pages of the history of Ancient Greece there are pages blemished with the acts of traitors, men who betrayed ...
International diplomacy in recent years has had the same unilateral thrust as imposing policies by military force.
Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...
In February 2023, as cruise missiles hit cities from Kherson to Kyiv, Mikhail Rusin lost heat and electricity in his home in Ukraine’s capital for almost a week. Overnight lows were around 14 degrees ...
The historian Professor Mary Vincent focuses on the Spanish Civil War and has written about fascism, political violence and its impact on the people. She sees both similarities and stark differences ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
I refer to the Greek “world,” because it was in no way united as the modern state of Greece is. A complex, rich, and diverse history. Greekness was what brought most of the fiercely independent Greek ...
As a video catches foreign leaders laughing at one of the American president's mistakes, this was not an isolated incident. By Steve Benen Donald Trump doesn’t know exactly how many wars he has ended, ...
A group of world leaders openly laughed at Donald Trump over his boasts about ending a conflict between two countries that were never at war. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama joked with French ...
A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.” By Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington ...
Donald Trump once said Volodymyr Zelensky had 'no cards' to win the war against Russia, but now the President says Ukraine can win its territory back from Vladimir Putin. What caused this pivot, and ...