Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has boarded a plane bound for the United States, closing a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations....
The Israeli human rights group B'tselem has released a video showing Israeli settlers shooting at Palestinians in the West Bank. Residents of Yitzhar and the...
Is the death penalty ever justified? As the world turns away from capital punishment, a select group of countries continue to execute at alarming rates....
How widespread is the use of anti-Islamic material in the US military? Ibrahim Hooper, CAIR's national communications director; Morris Davis, a retired Air Force Colonel;...
The Socialist Party's Francois Hollande, was to be sworn in as France's president before naming a prime minister and dashing to Germany to battle with...
The Lebanese army has strengthened its numbers in the northern city of Tripoli, after fighting there between fighters loyal to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and...
The Santals, an indigenous group in Bangladesh, say the government is stealing their land. Authorities say the land will be used for development, but the...
