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A researcher for Amnesty International says France's hijab ban causes systemic issues beyond the Olympic games.(Image credit: David Goldman/...

Canadian-American activist Paul Watson was en route to the North Pacific on a mission to intercept a new Japanese whaling ship when police b...

U.S. authorities arrested a 72-year-old Syrian man at the Los Angeles airport -- in a case that activists hope will be a turning point for v...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington, D.C., this week to address a joint meeting of Congress. He may also meet with Pr...

A play about witches is selling out in Ukraine's capital Kyiv. And even though the plot takes place centuries ago, the play's takeaways and...

Many tech entrepreneurs have long suggested that guaranteed income could cushion job losses from AI and automation. The latest and largest s...

The announcement comes in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump last Saturday. (Image credit: Anna Moneymak...

Read the full text of President Biden's letter withdrawing from the race to be the Democratic nominee and his endorsement of Vice President...

President Biden says he is withdrawing from the presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.

The American rock musician and former paratrooper was arrested last year on drug trafficking charges.(Image credit: AP)

The war in Gaza has brought Sunni and Shiite armed groups closer together in Lebanon. Many there fear that fighting on its border with Israe...

Israeli jets bombed Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah, igniting huge fires and inflicting substantial damage. Israel says the port is where H...

Airports, hospitals, and banks said they were recovering after a failed software update delivered by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike t...

Israel said its fighter jets struck targets at a port in Yemen in response to "hundreds of attacks" against Israel in recent months. On Frid...

The U.S. public health agency said it was still investigating information about what specific products have been affected.(Image credit: AJ...

Tourism is important to the Spanish economy but critics are arguing the country is too reliant on it.

A drone attack came into Israel from over the Mediterranean Sea and struck near the Tel Aviv beachfront. Separately, the U.N's highest court...

A big protest marked the beginning of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. But by the end of the week, the mood had changed to f...

In Las Vegas, the city's homeless residents are among the most vulnerable to illness and death from the scorching weather.

The FDA's proposed rule would take a large step in shedding light on the potential harm that formaldehyde can cause to the many Black women...

Every July, campers, counselors and administrators gather on 84 acres of hilly woods in the woods of western New York state that has been ho...

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national...

Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison on charges of espionage. His employer and t...

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been sentenced to 16 years for alleged espionage in a trial that his newspaper and the U.S...

In 2017, the Larry Nassar scandal rocked the Olympic community. Hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse against the former USA Gymnastics do...