Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

The most significant aspect of the dispute was the refusal of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union leadership, long promoted as “militants” and “socialists”, to take any action to challenge the Gaza ...

Feb. 12, 1825, to be exact — Muscogee Creek Nation Chief William McIntosh signed a treaty with the United States that would ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

More than 75 years of efforts to broker a two-state solution have failed—and the odds of success have only grown longer.

Amazon is eliminating a small number of roles in its Communications and Sustainability departments, according to an internal ...

While India has been pressing for resolution of the issues by the neutral expert as mandated under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) between the two countries, Pakistan has been backing the Permanent Court ...

Economy was the tool of the process of integration of European States but its aim was peace after two world wars and the many conflicts that preceded them, President Sergio Mattarella said on ...

Withdrawal from the Paris climate treaty; A government order restoring freedom of speech and preventing censorship of free speech and ending “weaponisation of government". Further, the first ...

President Donald Trump signed actions on the first day of his second term to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, an international climate change treaty in which nearly 200 countries ...

The iconic international climate treaty - the Paris Agreement - includes a pledge to try and keep temperatures from rising by more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But the UN recently warned ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...