The Cuban missile crisis was the moment during the Cold War when the two superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union ...

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The Hill family said in a statement Monday that his service at the White House spanned the Cold War, the Cuban missile crisis, the assassinations of JFK and his brother Robert F. Kennedy ...

The submarine thriller finds Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman as naval officers at odds over whether to proceed with a nuclear strike, in a conflict closely mirroring the Cuban Missile Crisis ...

with the test of Russia's Oreshnik missile having a chilling effect on ordinary citizens across the globe who for the first time since the Cuban crisis, we all realised the reality of the danger ...

BBC - The US has twice sided with Russia in votes at the UN to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the Trump administration's change of stance on the war.

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians — and other groups in the Middle East — goes back decades. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to th ...

Rodney Warwick on the crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear ... Such was the horrific nightmare facing humanity fifty years ago, from 12 to 27 October 1962. The Cuban Missile Crises ...

President Trump has been pushing tariffs in the first weeks of his new term. What are tariffs? How do they work? Are they good policy? We explore these questions, and others, in this lesson. By ...

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