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Feb 21, 2019

Pope Francis unveiled 21 reform ideas on Thursday to try and end a decades-long sexual abuse crisis within the Catholic Church.

Feb 20, 2019

In office for 19 years, Putin said Wednesday he understands the plight of the Russian people and is pushing the government to respond.

Feb 19, 2019

Music is hardly transcending boundaries at the Colombia-Venezuela border, where rival concerts are scheduled later this week.

Feb 15, 2019

Pakistani militants launch the deadliest attack on Indian troops in Kashmir in 30 years. Could the attack reignite the simmering Kashmir conflict?

Feb 14, 2019

Members of the Organization of American States met in Washington Thursday to back Venezuela's interim president and commit humanitarian aid to the country.

Feb 13, 2019

European countries are invoking 'universal jurisdiction' to arrest those accused of crimes against humanity in the Syrian Civil War.

Feb 12, 2019

A self-contained Russian internet would allow the country to withstand an adversarial foreign blackout and take a greater control in regulating internet content.

Feb 11, 2019

A key food depot becomes a pawn in Yemen's devastating civil war.

Feb 9, 2019

The U.S. is distorting the definition of 'humanitarian aid' to advance American interests in Venezuela.

Feb 7, 2019

President Trump is reportedly racing to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria by April, casting into doubt whether the U.S. will honor its prerequisites before leaving.

Feb 7, 2019

President Trump used his State of the Union address to decry a claimed $7 trillion spent waging wars in the Middle East.

Feb 6, 2019

New polling suggests President Trump's 'political elite cues' on global warming are wearing off on his base.

Feb 4, 2019

16 E.U. nations recognize Venezuela's Juan Guaidó has the country's rightful leader.

Feb 1, 2019

Three E.U. countries have stepped forward to host a financial clearing house aimed at normalizing trade with Iran.

Jan 31, 2019

A new report finds Venezuela's neighbors aren’t closing their doors or erecting border walls to stop a mass exodus from the country.

Jan 30, 2019

British lawmakers instruct Prime Minister Theresa May to seek an improved Brexit deal that E.U. officials say is NOT on offer.

Jan 29, 2019

New U.S. sanctions will deny billions in revenue to Venezuela's state-owned oil firm but could also inflict serious economic hardship on the Venezuelan people.

Jan 28, 2019

Public health researchers report that obesity, malnutrition and climate change are actually a giant 'global syndemic.' It's a bit overwhelming, but some policies could kill three birds with one stone.

Jan 25, 2019

Amid an increase in the U.S. anti-terror campaign in Somalia, the Pentagon says it will stop reporting death tolls and damage assessments of its airstrikes in the country.

Jan 24, 2019

A majority of Americans don’t want a border wall and say openness to foreigners is an essential American value, but their voices can feel drowned out in the public discourse. A new report suggests ineffective political messaging could be to blame.

Jan 24, 2019

The U.S. leads a coalition of foreign countries in throwing support behind Guaidó as his effort to dislodge Nicolás Maduro hits a pivotal juncture.

Jan 23, 2019

Vice President Mike Pence labeled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro a dictator on Tuesday and lent U.S. support to the country's political opposition.

Jan 21, 2019

China's decision to scrap its infamous one-child policy has had no effect in increasing birth rates in the world's second-largest country.

Jan 18, 2019

Zimbabwe severs internet connections and carries out mass arrests amid ongoing protests, and the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea agree to meet again.

Jan 17, 2019

Zimbabwe's "new" president is looking more and more like his predecessor, Robert Mugabe, as he uses violence to suppress recent fuel price protests.

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