Learn about Iceland, Monaco, and other countries with no militaries. These are the agreements and strategies they have for national defence.

The faithful will soon be able to enjoy truly holy wine after the Vatican planted vines to produce its own special vintage.

A celebration took place for the occasion, presided over by Cardinal Baldassare Reina, vicar general of the Diocese of Rome, in the Basilica of St. John Lateran. The conclusions of the diocesan ...

In a broad-ranging interview with the Russian media outlet Izvestia that made no reference to the ceasefire proposal, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said that any long-lasting peace treaty ...

Twal is the first patriarchal vicar of Jordan to be ordained on Jordanian soil at a crucial time for the region, amidst the ...

(CNN) — Armenian and Azerbaijani officials said Thursday that both countries have agreed to a peace agreement set to end nearly four decades of conflict between the two post-Soviet countries ...

However, hurdles remain. Azerbaijan also said Armenia’s constitution must “eliminate the claims against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan,” as a prerequisite to allow for the ...

It's one of the three dams Canada built under the Columbia River Treaty, which has governed how water is managed on the massive cross-border river for more than 60 years. (The Canadian Press ...

British Columbia’s Energy Ministry says the United States has paused negotiations with Canada on the wide-reaching Columbia River Treaty that regulates everything from flood control and power ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...