The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

Russian and US officials are holding talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this morning as efforts to end the Ukraine war continue. Meanwhile, Kyiv has woken up after a third consecutive night of strikes ...

Instead of viewing war as a continuation of policy, the U.S. president is saber-rattling, using force to forge agreements. Attacking the Houthis, pressuring Gaza and overtures to Russia are all ...

Thanks for following our live coverage of the war in Ukraine - that's all for today. Before we go, let's round-up the key events from the day. In the last few hours, we've been reporting on what ...