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The Greek-Roman Empress Who Did Everything to Stay in Power

Irene of Athens was the first Greek-Roman empress to wield power as a sole ruler of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

A CIA team, steel doors and a fateful phone call: How the U.S. captured Maduro in Venezuela

President Donald Trump approved the strike before Christmas after months of planning, including troops training using a model ...

Maduro’s Capture Shows Trump’s Goal to Dominate the Americas

Latin America was already struggling to how to handle President Trump’s interventions in the region. Then he attacked ...

Maduro arrives in New York. What to know about the U.S. operation in Venezuela

President Trump said the U.S. would "run" Venezuela, following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday. But many ...

How the Monroe Doctrine factors into US arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro

It was America's fifth president who formulated a foreign policy approach that has shaped American strategy for two centuries ...
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The Emperor who Declared Greek the Official Language of the Byzantine Empire

The life of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (610–641), his military triumphs, reforms, and the establishment of Greek as the official language.

The legal basis for the U.S. operation, and the charges Maduro and his family face

We look at the drug and weapons charges against the deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the U.S. Justice Department vows to prosecute him on American soil.