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“Peace does not fall from the sky,” according to Joseph Ben Kaifala, founder of the Center for Memory and Reparations.

Choosing continuity amid war, Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, despite President Donald Trump’s criticism and Israel’s thr...

Once dismissed as a political novice, the former Kathmandu mayor is now on track to become Nepal’s next prime minister. 

The United States and Europe have responded to a wave of migration with tighter border policies. Spain is taking a different approach. 

U.S. President Donald Trump has said Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would be “unacceptable” for the position.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called special elections to fill three open seats next month. His party could gain a majority if it wins...

Seventeen countries signed on to a joint security agreement to “eradicate cartels” in Latin America.

Once again, a crisis in the Middle East has the U.S. appealing for military help from the stateless Kurds, this time as boots-on-the-ground...

The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is crystallizing Russian perspectives on President Trump, and may reshape how the Kremlin deals with the W...

The U.S. and Israeli leaders have made it clear they want regime change in Iran. But the Islamic Republic had prepared for this day, with a...

Israel’s dual strategy: Break Hezbollah but don’t destroy the possibility of ties with the Lebanon’s government.

Over the years, Cubans have figured out ways to carefully express disapproval of their repressive government. But calls for change are getti...

U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran have turned into a broader regional conflict that will change the political dynamics of the Middle East....

Gulf Arab states lobbied hard for the United States to engage in talks with Iran. Yet in the war, 1,800 Iranian missiles and drones have bee...

Europe followed the United States into war in Iraq in 2003, but today that defensive lockstep is broken, as it draws lines against the war i...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of young people leave Nepal in search of work. These elections – the country’s first since youth-led prote...

Botswana used its mineral wealth to slash poverty. But now, lab-grown diamonds are threatening the future of its biggest industry.

For many opponents of Iran’s regime, news of the supreme leader’s death at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran brought elation. But, s...

In an interview, senior Middle East correspondent Scott Peterson talks about how the U.S., Israel, and Iran arrived at this point. He addres...

China is engaged in a huge nuclear weapons expansion, growing the size and capabilities of its arsenal. At a time when the will to curb nucl...

Mexican diplomatic support to Cuba has long boosted the communist island. It also helps Mexico assert independence from the United States. ...

Iran has sent hundreds of missiles and drones across the region this weekend. The government claims it is only targeting U.S. military sites...

U.S. and Israeli airstrikes killed Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, this weekend. His death closes a nearly four-decade chapte...

Israeli civilians have been accustomed to hearing air-raid sirens and running to shelters. But after weeks of building anticipation of some...