World
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Trump on Israeli-Palestinian Peace Deal: “We Will Get This Done”
Despite decades of elusive peace, Trump is steadfastly confident.
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World Press Freedom Day: Worst Outlook for Freedom of the Press in 13 Years
Not really a happy day.
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New Hamas Policy Document Omits Calls for Israel’s Destruction
But Israel sees the new charter as nothing more than an aesthetic make-over.
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Violence in Venezuela: Son of Ombudsman Calls on His Father to Act
Venezuela's Ombudsman is asked to choose between his family and his political allies.
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China Bans Islamic Baby Names, Beards, and Veils in the Xinjiang Region
The Xinjiang region is home to the Uighur minority group.
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How El Salvador Became the First Country to Ban Metal Mining
Water is more precious than gold.
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Russia Bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, Labels Them Extremists
Further crackdown on religion in Russia.
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Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull Proposes a More Difficult Path to Citizenship
Applicants would be required to wait four years for citizenship.
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Scotland’s Battle Against the UK Welfare “Rape Clause”
This could seriously impact rape survivors.
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Who is Responsible for Anti-Media Violence in Mexico?
Government officials have been involved in an alarming number of attacks.
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Turkey Passes Referendum Giving President Erdogan Unprecedented Power
Turkey's government will switch from a parliamentary system to a presidential system.
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Meet the Top Contenders in France’s Presidential Election
Nine days out, the race is a total toss up.
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Mike Pence Heads to Seoul as Military Clash with North Korea Looms
U.S. officials threatened a preemptive strike.
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U.S. Drops One of the Largest Non-Nuclear Bombs in the World on ISIS Target
They're calling it the "mother of all bombs!"
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UN Peacekeepers Allegedly Sexually Abused Children, Never Saw Consequences
People are outraged.
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Reports Claim that Chechnya Has Created Gay Concentration Camps
Over a hundred gay men recently went missing in Chechnya.
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Nuclear North Korea: Can China, South Korea, and the U.S. Unite?
Can China, South Korea, and the U.S. agree on a strategy?
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Donald Trump Receives Some International Praise After Syria Attack
Who praised Trump?
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Political Turmoil in Venezuela: What’s Next?
Can Maduro maintain power?
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Russia Outlaws Images Depicting Putin as a Gay-Friendly Clown
This is unfortunate, because they're really quite fun.
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Could Gibraltar Derail the Brexit Negotiations?
The tiny British territory could play a major role in the negotiations.
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Will Trump Mention India’s Human Rights Abuses in His Meeting with Narendra Modi?
Human rights are likely to go undiscussed in Trump's meeting with India's prime minister.
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Rex Tillerson Faces a Tall Task with his First Visit to Turkey
The visit focused on the joint effort to defeat ISIS, but Turkey has a host of other concerns.
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Is Paraguay on the Verge of Becoming a Dictatorship?
The country moved closer to amending the constitution in a concerning way.
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Arab Leaders Throw Support Behind Two-State Solution for Israel-Palestine
The issue is a unifying force in a fractured region.
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Theresa May Triggers Article 50, Kicking Off Brexit Negotiations: What’s Next?
Britain and the EU have two years to work out an agreement.
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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant for Former President Park Geun-hye
Park was officially ousted from office on March 10.
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Hundreds Arrested in Anti-Corruption Protests Across Russia
The protests were stirred up by longtime Putin critic, Aleksei Navalny.
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The Other Border: Pushback Against Illegal Immigration in Canada
What will Justin Trudeau do?
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The UK and EU Both Seem to Want a “Hard Brexit,” but for Different Reasons
Brexit negotiations might go quicker than expected.
