He even broke ranks with President Joe Biden, who last week threatened to withhold U.S. military aid if Israel moved ahead with invading Rafah, the last Hamas stronghold in Gaza and refuge for ...

Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in the U.S. Two Massachusetts couples reflect on how they ...

“Heads of State have been understood to be immune before foreign domestic courts,” a grouping of Syrian and international rights organizations wrote in a letter to the Paris court last week. “Ongoing ...

The world is growing more adept at prosecuting war crimes. A Paris court marks a new test for the legal boundaries and ...

In Gaza, Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas’ Sinwar both face political considerations as they weigh proposals for a cease-fire and ...

Reports of sexual assault in the U.S. military are on the decline after a “prevention workforce” took up posts within the ...

Brazil is working quickly to respond to rising flood waters in the south that have forced more than 600,000 people from their ...

EV company in China makes battery swaps faster than charging. And in Pakistan, volunteers spread the joy of books in an ...

The U.S. recently completed a floating pier to deliver critical humanitarian aid to Gaza. Its capacity could reach 2 million ...

Israeli hostages’ families and Palestinians in Gaza are on opposite sides of the war yet on the same emotional roller coaster that taxes their resilience. To maintain hope, some cite their common ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we ...

Palestinians in the West Bank have not been untouched by the war in Gaza. Now, with jobs in Israel lost and public sector ...