About 200 soldiers remained in the West African nation of Benin on Thursday to support its government, after part of Benin’s military made an unsuccessful coup attempt on Sunday. Benin’s foreign m...
Iran is luring trans-identifying tourists from around the world with the promise of cheap sex-change surgeries and luxury lodging in a nation where same-sex conduct can result in the death penalty,
The Most Rev Drexel Gomez, former archbishop in the global Anglican Communion who was known for advancing theologically conservative views, has died at age 88
Uruguay’s Senate has given final approval to a law legalizing euthanasia, five years after the debate first began. The upper chamber passed the measure with 20 votes in favor and 11 against, confirming the earlier decision of the Chamber of Deputies, which approved it in August with 64 votes in favor and 29 against. With this vote, the law is now fully sanctioned and only awaits regulation by the Executive Branch before it can take effect.
Leaders in Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire on Wednesday after fighting ignited over the weekend. Both countries started exchanging air strikes on Saturday, before ground fightin...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday said he utterly rejected extrajudicial executions recently carried out by the Hamas terror group. Hamas killed dozens of Palestinians and viola...
Wilson’s Hospital School in Ireland this week hired a security guard to prevent teacher Enoch Burke from getting into the boarding school, according to The Irish Times. School officials were expecte...
The rains that occurred in Mexico in recent days caused severe flooding in several states Hidalgo, Veracruz, Quer taro, Puebla and San Luis Potos suffered the most considerable damage
Anyone trying to build a bridge between faiths is liable to invoke Abraham — revered as a founding figure in Christianity, Islam, and Judaism — as someone they hold in common.
Col. Michael Randrianirina on Tuesday said at a news conference that the island’s military had assumed control of the country and would appoint a prime minister to form a civilian government. The ...