Soldiering is voluntary for women in most countries, but conscription is on the rise. DW provides an overview of women in the ...

Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra looked almost unrecognisable on Wednesday when she was paid a visit by her father Crown ...

The French papers react to the upcoming verdict in Marine Le Pen's embezzlement trial. Also, international headlines are full ...

While the United States leads in military power and GNP, the US global ranking falls behind many advanced nations in life ...

Sweden has provided $13 million (€12 million) to support the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration process involving ...

For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.

Amid alarming reports of sexual violence being used as a weapon of terror across Sudan, UN reproductive health agency, UNFPA, ...

Foreign policy has long been perceived as an elite, insular field—shaped in high-level summits, diplomatic circles, and ...

HELSINKI, April 6 — Swimming pools, playgrounds and amusement parks: Finland’s underground facilities, which can double as ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on March 30 that there is a "psychological deadline" for Russian President Vladimir Putin to ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is to be the guest of honour when Russia marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with the annual Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square on May 9, Putin ...