President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping powers under a centuries-old law to deport people associated with a Venezuelan gang.

The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.

A standoff between the president and his deputy is threatening to tip South Sudan back into ethnic conflict.

On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I as the House joined the Senate in approving a declaration of war against Germany that was then signed by President Woodrow Wilson. In 1830, ...

Even as faith in U.N. advocacy erodes, there are still ways to challenge its silence and collusion with despots.

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Rescuers have pulled two men alive from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar’s capital on Wednesday and a third from a guesthouse ...

China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war ...

The world's youngest nation, South Sudan, could be on the brink of another civil war. At the heart of the tensions is a power struggle between the country's president and vice president.

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma ...