Kenya marked its fight for democracy on Monday, with police blocking main roads in Nairobi ahead of potential protests.

US senators to vote on Trump's "big beautiful" spending bill, with the president voicing confidence despite obstacles with ...

Monday marks five years since Beijing imposed a national security law after widespread and sometimes violent pro-democracy ...

The Trump administration’s focus on “reverse discrimination” against White people is not backed by data and reflects a political narrative of White grievance.

Israel's strikes on Iran have targeted several of its nuclear facilities, as it claims the Islamic Republic seeks to develop nuclear weapons.

A much-heralded demographic boom in Africa has the potential to make the continent a manufacturing powerhouse by 2050. But to take advantage of this rising tide and attract foreign investors, African ...

Interpreting the anti-immigrant PVV’s success as a sign of a large right-wing or xenophobic swing in Dutch public opinion seems unconvincing.

The confirmation of Clarence Thomas to a lifetime seat on the US Supreme Court was a mistake then and an even bigger misstep today.

Israeli director Alon Schwarz concedes he might face a backlash over his documentary on a 1948 massacre of Palestinians.

Myanmar's military regime has detained a staffer from the Open Society Foundations philanthropy network, the organization said.

The United Nations said that nearly 30 aid workers in South Sudan had been evacuated to a peacekeeping base "for their safety" after attacks.