The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warned Friday that senior political and military leaders are driving South Sudan toward renewed full-scale war, citing ongoing aerial ...

Publication of an intercepted cable exposed a clumsy German effort to forge an alliance with Mexico and helped propel the United States into the Great War.

Good morning. President Trump’s new Board of Peace is meeting Thursday in Washington (dump-truck barricades are up all around the central parts of town, which means the VIPs are here). Trump envisions ...

In America's slow march for racial equality, Rev. Jesse Jackson was the bridge between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama. WGN Political Editor Tahman Bradley mas more on his legacy. Study of ...

Agnès PEDRERO in Geneva with Stanislav DOSHCHITSYN in Kyiv AFP Feb 18, 2026 Feb 18, 2026 Updated Feb 19, 2026 Ukraine and Russia made some progress at US-mediated talks in Geneva, but did not find a ...

Ukraine and Russia made some progress at US-mediated talks in Geneva, but did not find a compromise on the key issue of territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday. The United ...