FIDE President Florencio Campomanes announced that he was abandoning the World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. For 40 years, the chess world has been debating why ...

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Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

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President Donald Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin "negotiations" on ending Ukraine war ...

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Trump doubled down this week on his vows to empty Gaza permanently of its more than 2 million Palestinians, saying they would ...

The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...