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US Civil War tested America's founding ideals of equality
Soon after independence, the young United States faced its greatest internal challenge. The Civil War, fought over slavery, tested the nation's founding ideals that "all men are c…
Pope ‘stands with migrants’ on trip to Lampedusa
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Cold War: Decades of rivalry reshaped global power balance
A rivalry between two superpowers defined much of the 20th century. It shaped how the US built its military and used its influence around the world. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo …
Ukraine-Russia strikes: War intensifies as drone attacks escalate
Drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine escalated, with Russia’s defence ministry claiming 389 Ukrainian drones were shot down and at least five people killed in strikes. Six gui…
America's Indigenous Legacy | AJ #shorts
The Potomac isn't just the name of a river, it's part of a much older story. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow explains, from Alabama to Yosemite, our latest online interactive explores t…
America at 250: Whitewashing its past? | UpFront
This week, the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Since its founding, the country has transformed itself through major advances in…
Russia’s Medvedev says Strait of Hormuz is Iran’s ‘nuclear weapon’ | AJ #shorts
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s security council, says Iran’s ability to disrupt traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is equivalent to possession of a nuclear weapon. The …
How military power shaped America and its global influence
America built its military before it became a a nation. It had a militia and a navy before declaring independence. The story of the American is often told as a story of military m…
US diplomacy: American power & policy shaped modern world
For much of the last century, America’s diplomatic reach was unrivalled, brokering peace agreements, leading alliances and anchoring institutions such as the United Nations, World…
Ukrainian strikes on refineries cause a fuel crisis in Russia | Inside Story
Ukrainian attacks have disrupted one-third of Russia's oil refining capacity, according to independent energy analysts. The resulting fuel shortage has forced Moscow to extend pet…
