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Venezuela has one of the highest inflation rates in the world, regularly hitting triple digits. The ouster of Nicolás Maduro hasn't brought...

Landlords across the country are part of a federal lawsuit demanding compensation after they were prohibited from evicting tenants who didn’...

The Pentagon said Friday it would withdraw 5,000 troops from NATO-ally Germany in the next 6-12 months. Germany’s defense minister said a dr...

In its quest to unite the self-governing island of Taiwan with mainland China, Beijing has considered – and practiced – a blockade of the Ta...

The U.S. has indicted ten current and former government officials in Mexico on drug trafficking charges. But President Claudia Sheinbaum ins...

Lebanese people displaced by war have been on an emotional roller coaster. A ceasefire has been extended, but fighting in the south hasn’t e...

The “Antares” Pavlohrad search-and-rescue canine unit in Ukraine finds people, but its work also helps team members deal with the war’s trib...

For years, the business-friendly United Arab Emirates had sought regional normalization. Now, after being targeted by Iran, it is pushing th...

Amid wars with Iran and Hezbollah, Israelis still very much want an independent state commission of inquiry to learn the truth about the fai...

It’s planting season for farmers in Southeast Asia. The global fertilizer shortage could not have come at a worse time. Later, U.S. consumer...

In India, a group that advocates for Muslim women finds itself caught in the crossfire of the broader debate over a Uniform Civil Code, a sw...

Ukraine’s cultural institutions are targets of the Kremlin’s war. That has made the security of the country’s cultural cache a priority amon...

Affordability is a something people around the world are struggling with. In India, the story often starts with housing. 

Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran were scheduled to continue Saturday in Pakistan, but they fell apart after President Donald Trump anno...

In this latest round of Israel-Hezbollah fighting, Lebanese civilians have once again paid a heavy price. Even as the ceasefire in Lebanon i...

Constitutional reform is something Japan’s ruling party has long debated, but never been able to accomplish. Now, the country’s prime minist...

Municipal elections are being held Saturday in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, coinciding with voting in the West Bank. It’s the first time since...

How does a government balance its responsibility to guarantee fair and secure elections with the need to protect citizens’ fundamental right...

Keir Starmer became British prime minister in 2024, promising to bring stability to the U.K. Now he is under pressure to resign, accused of...

Haiti’s longest-running newspaper has weathered dictatorships and natural disasters. Can it withstand growing criminal-gang control?

Women were once unwelcome playing on the village ball field in Hondzonot, Mexico. That has changed for the team Las Diablillas.

Glaciers in the tropics are rare and melting quickly, reshaping the lives of the people who depend on them.

As civilians displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon try to return their war-damaged homes, a new Israeli occupation zone in t...

Péter Magyar is set to take Hungary’s reins with a supermajority’s powers – and experts say he’ll need it to undo Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rul...

After the U.S.-Israeli war’s “decapitation” strikes against top Islamic Republic political and military leaders, who is this new generation...