A crisis more than a century ago involved U.S. aims to assert military supremacy, a hard-partying dictator and frictions among the great powers. By Simon Romero Serhii Tyschenko, a Ukrainian combat ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a dazzling show he designed in an era of science disinformation and denial.

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Donald Trump has warned that conflicts such as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war can quickly escalate into world wars. “Things like this end up in third world wars. And I told that the other day. I said, ...

The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.