Jihadist and nuclear threat as African country tells US to leave amid Russian and Iranian gains
The Biden administration is involved in high-stakes talks to try and persuade Niger to allow 1,000 U.S. military personnel and...
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Forced labor profits, including sexual exploitation, reach ‘obscene’ $236 billion annually, UN report says
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the "obscene" amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor...
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law on Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash...
Gambia lawmakers consider lifting ban on women’s genital mutilation
Lawmakers in Gambia will vote Monday on legislation that seeks to repeal a 2015 ban on female genital cutting, which...
Pakistani airstrikes target Taliban in Afghanistan following suicide bombing
Pakistani airstrikes targeted multiple suspected hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban inside neighboring Afghanistan early on Monday, killing at least eight...
Anger rises over South Africa making millions in US benefits while cozying up to Iran, Russia and Hamas
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa is under fire for spending millions of dollars talking to terror group Hamas and sending delegations for...
WATCH: Anti-Putin activists vandalize, set fire at voting stations in protest against election
Some Russian voters have done more than vote to express their displeasure with sitting President Vladimir Putin, going so far...
US national security faces major risks as gangs battle for control over Haiti
As Haiti continues to struggle with rampant gang violence and with the sudden resignation of its interim Prime Minister, Ariel...
Protests erupt over Slovak government’s planned public broadcasting overhaul
Thousands of Slovaks rallied in the capital on Friday to condemn a plan by the new government of populist Prime...
Billions invested in Haiti since 2010 earthquake have not improved country: ‘We’re still working’
The U.S. has committed hundreds of millions of dollars to renewed initiatives to help Haiti during its crime crisis in...
Kremlin claims Putin made ‘no threats about the use of nuclear weapons’ in interview
The Kremlin is now claiming Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin made "no threats about the use of nuclear weapons"...
Haiti’s future governance faces struggle between political power and gang influence
Haiti’s future is being planned on two tracks — one involving traditional political power, the other focused on the power...
Mexico’s presidential candidates sign peace commitment with Catholic church leaders
Mexico’s presidential candidates on Monday signed a commitment for peace with Catholic Church leaders that proposes strategies to reduce the...
US-Israeli citizen who was kidnapped on Oct. 7 confirmed dead, IDF says
A U.S.-Israeli citizen who was kidnapped on Oct. 7 while Hamas terrorists invaded southern Israel and massacred hundreds has been...
Gaza air drop mishap reportedly kills five, injures 10 as U.S., Jordan deny any involvement in incident
Video of an air drop in the Gaza Strip this week appeared to show aid packages suffering a parachute malfunction,...
