Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On February 24 2022, the world awoke to news that Russian tanks had rolled into Ukraine. This page is updated ...

The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan two weeks before the US was set to complete its troop withdrawal after a costly two-decade war. The insurgents stormed across the country, capturing ...

built in commemoration of the battle fought there in 718 AD that is viewed as the starting point of the centuries-long military Reconquista [reconquest] of Spain. Pre-stage, this scenario bears a ...

"This hard-won victory proved the turning point in the Burma campaign and paved the way for the reconquest of that country." Japanese soldiers had marched to Kohima through what was then Burma ...