It’s been three years since Bob Woodward’s last book chronicling the power games of the Washington elite—hardly a long ...

He may be the president of a small, landlocked state in central Africa, but Rwandan President Paul Kagame has always had ...

His latest book, "War," is about war in Ukraine ... one of the biggest effing A-holes in the world, a bad effing guy and an effing liar. There comes an unprecedented moment in the Middle East.

EVER SINCE Hamas’s attacks on Israel a year ago, the biggest fear in oil markets has been that tensions would escalate into a full-blown regional war pitting Israel against Iran, the world’s ...

The Capital of Dreams, Heather O’Neill (HarperCollins) In this fable of a novel (inspired by her father and uncles’ experiences in the Second World War), O ... over the next 30 years ...

This was the dawn of Japan’s “bullet train” era, widely regarded as the defining symbol of the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of World War II. In tandem with the 1964 ...

Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...

His final term as IOC president will end next year and this could ... that allows the IOC to take back the 2034 Games if "the supreme authority of the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) in the ...

Scanning the text and reading secondary sources, I tracked whether the book was fiction or nonfiction, the intended grade or age level, and the setting and genre. Next I looked at whether it had ...