Israel and Iran's exchange of fire continues in their most intense confrontation in history, amid fears of a drawn-out ...

Israel's strikes on Iran have targeted several of its nuclear facilities, as it claims the Islamic Republic seeks to develop ...

Police ordered the public to disperse from downtown Los Angeles after further unrest, with security forces firing tear gas at ...

With more than 25 million people forcibly displaced from their countries by the end of 2018, the world currently faces an unprecedented refugee crisis. Among the countries with the highest rates of ...

Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov on Tuesday said that men living in Russia’s predominantly Muslim region can take as many as four wives, even though polygamy is banned in the country. Kadyrov, who has ...

Like many of my friends and acquaintances, I worry about some elements of the anti-racism protests raging across the country. I worry about the looting, the fires, and the violence. I worry about the ...

Doda, Jammu and Kashmir — As the Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir continues to be under the worst lockdown in recent memory, the federal government dropped a bombshell in the Indian parliament by ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) – a huge hydro dam on the Nile River that is set to become Africa’s largest – is a national project fully financed by the Ethiopian people and government.

One thing that nearly all observers of the American economy (and other developed countries around the world) can agree on is that income inequality has increased considerably in recent decades. The ...

It’s no secret that private, for-profit prison corporations have accumulated substantial wealth from the U.S. criminal justice system. But another, relatively unknown, aspect of their reach is their ...

A report released by the UN Tuesday revealed North Korean women undergo forced labor, sexual violence, and forced abortion and infanticide in the country’s detention centers. The report acknowledges ...