One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on ...

Following the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, on Dec. 29, President Joe Biden declared ...

Jimmy Carter is the only president in American history whose time in office overlapped with three popes: Paul VI, John Paul I ...

Israeli leaders have been boasting effusively about the country’s success in degrading Iran’s proxies in recent months. “We knocked down Hezbollah, which was supposed to protect Iran ...

On Nov 4, 1979, revolutionaries devoted to Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ... Mr Carter won narrow Senate approval in 1978 of a treaty to transfer the Panama Canal to the control of Panama ...

But the progress toward peace afforded by the accords was countered by the Carter administration’s hesitant response to an Iranian crisis in 1978-79. That crisis began with signs that the ruling ...

Carter’s first test of leadership came in 1978 when he oversaw the historic ... Carter’s biggest challenge came just months later, when Iranian militants stormed the US Embassy in Tehran ...

Carter's final ignominy was that Iran held the 52 hostages until minutes ... Carter won narrow Senate approval in 1978 of a treaty to transfer the Panama Canal to the control of Panama despite ...

His one-term presidency was marked by the highs of the 1978 Camp David accords between Israel and Egypt, bringing some stability to the Middle East. But it was dogged by an economy in recession, ...

Jimmy Carter rose from governor of Georgia to the White House in two years, promising a government as honest as the people. Successes, including the Camp David Accords bringing peace between Israel ...

FILES/CONSOLIDATED NEWS PICTURES/AFP Jimmy Carter's critics turned his name into a synonym for weakness over the Iranian hostage crisis. But by any measure, he also scored major achievements on ...