Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam War veterans continue to struggle to make sense of their experiences.

Hamas has survived Israel’s 15-month war in the Gaza Strip. Now, the militant group is replenishing its ranks, although restocking its weapons supplies will be more difficult.

Donald Trump announced a new name for the Gulf of Mexico: the Gulf of America. During a Tuesday, January 7, 2025, press conference, the Republican claimed that the ocean basin belongs to America ...

In the last 15 years, the US and UK have fought two major wars in the Persian Gulf region. Controversy has arisen over the nature and causes of health problems among military veterans of these two ...

The Lebanese army has announced the full deployment of its units in the South Litani region, following the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the region's villages and towns. In a statement ...

Algeria and the United States signed Wednesday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on military cooperation. This came during a meeting between Chief of Staff of the Peoples National Army (PNA ...

The population shows signs of war fatigue, but in general all the happy reports of military successes are taken for granted: according to survey data from the independent Levada Center, performative ...

Within days of President Donald Trump signing an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America," a website of the same moniker has begun selling globes and maps bearing the new ...

TALLAHASSEE — After President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he ...