Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has described humanitarian aid cuts by the United States and other countries as “a ...

The United Nations will do all it can to help prevent food rations being cut for Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh, ...

The Swiss upper house of parliament on Thursday backed a motion to intensify border controls in order to reduce illegal ...

House Republican leadership unveiled bill text Saturday to fund the government through September and avert a partial government shutdown set to occur after midnight on March 14. House Democrats ...

General António Guterres is on a four-day visit to Bangladesh for a first-hand look at the situation of more than 1 million ...

JERUSALEM — The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted from ...

By Margaret Roach A 1936 cottage in San Antonio, a 1925 stucco house in University City and a condo in Atlanta. By Angela Serratore Whether you fled a crowded city or thought a puppy was the ...

The country’s domestic upheaval and the changing geopolitics around the Korean Peninsula play into the hands of Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, who arguably finds himself in a stronger position ...

Amnesty International stated Wednesday that Lebanon’s recent Shura Council ruling in actor Ziad Itani’s case signifies a pivotal moment in the battle against torture and impunity. Amnesty said the ...

I sifted through a handful of UN meeting recordings, hoping to find an outlier. But in one instance after another, from the Human Rights Council General Meeting, a plethora of reports on the ...