From political upheavals to natural disasters, this week's photos offer a glimpse into a world both beautiful and troubled.

Already subject to an abusive system, many of the workers – from countries like Ethiopia, Kenya, and the Philippines – are ...

WORLD - International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons SHIZUOKA (Japan) - Verdict in retrial of Iwao Hakamada, who spent 46 years on death row VIDEO. PICTURE. HONG KONG (China) - ...

They are the U.S. House’s frequent fliers — representatives who have traveled the country and the world on official business ...

Rail workers in Greece in 24-hour national walkout to demand more staff and safety measures in wake of fatal rail crash and near miss; workers and pensioners continue protests across Iran over decline ...

The annual festival brought together writers, artists, publishers, book lovers and filmmakers from across the region.

At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack that hit a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health. The Palestinian Civil Defence ...

The ghosts of the South Lebanon war are clearly on the minds of U.S. policy makers, as they work to avoid an expansion of the conflict days before the election.

Since the second week of the conflict, the al-Jaouni School has become a refuge for thousands of displaced Palestinians from Gaza City and other refugee camps across the Gaza Strip. The school is ...

An IDF air strike on a Gaza City house where displaced Palestinians were taking refuge has killed 11 people, Gaza's civil defence ministry said. The strike — on a house near the Shujaiya school ...

Quincy City Council will consider two controversial resolutions on Monday, Sept. 9. The first supports an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The second calls on state legislators to amend the forty-one ...

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli air strike hit a house in Gaza City on Saturday morning and killed 11 members of a single family, including women ...