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The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen accuse Saudi Arabia of striking the rebel-held airport in Sanaa. This accusation comes amid ...

A failed execution in Tennessee and plans to livestream a firing squad are recharging America’s death penalty debate, raising ...

It has been five years since the Taliban outlawed women’s education beyond sixth grade, forcing English and math lessons ...

For Abul Oyay Deng Ajak, The Baobab House is home. It is also an art gallery and a gathering place during lingering political ...

America’s military footprint in the Middle East is shrinking, as the U.S. assesses its role in Gulf conflicts following ...

The Cornell rape allegations have drawn significant public attention, and views of them are being informed by past issues ...

Would you rather pay more to fill your tank, or wait an hour or more to buy gas? Russia has opted for the latter, a throwback ...

Amid a slew of lawsuits and investigations over antisemitism on campus, Harvard University leadership has leaned in to ...

Lake Powell and the Colorado River are facing historically low water levels, threatening the supply for millions of people as ...

This year’s award went to a South African jurist who not only reshaped international law but also says her inspiration came ...