President Trump’s plan would send a huge number of refugees to Jordan, adding new frictions to the kingdom’s often tense, ...

Well, on the British bit, you’re quite right. Britain acts like a cheerleader. It’s a vicarious imperialism; they used to lay ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...

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More than 6 million Syrians fled their homeland during that country’s almost 14-year-long civil war. Other nations took them in. It was the humanitarian thing to do.

In the 19th century, Bahrain was a British protectorate, which significantly bolstered its military and foreign policy. However, the country would gain independence in 1971 and establish its own ...

The country was in the dominion of the Ottoman Empire before becoming a British protectorate in the early 20th century. Kuwait gained independence in 1961. More recently, Kuwait was invaded by ...

The Malaysian government’s rejection of Sarawak’s demand for more control of its liquified natural gas resources has rankled ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during an interview in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 20. (Feisal Omar/Reuters) The al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al-Shabab, which operates in ...

Although Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, white Raja of Sarawak, British protectorate in northwest Borneo, has the power of life & death over 500,000 brown-skinned subjects, he has never been able to ...

Under the auspices of the Aga Khan Development Network, he founded and supported multiple education programmes ...