SANTIAGO, Chile—On the evening of Oct. 5, 1988, Eugenio García, a 36-year-old advertising executive, sat hunched in front of a flickering television set, waiting anxiously for news. That afternoon, polls ...
UNITED NATIONS — China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN’s premier human rights body Tuesday despite opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human rights records, but another ...
Prisoners incarcerated in a notorious North Korean gulag camp have been forced to drink river water tainted with the ashes of their dead fellow inmates, according to a report. Those ...
Nicola Sturgeon is the first minister of Scotland. EDINBURGH — In the early stages of the COVID-19 crisis, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said: “This pandemic is not a war. Nations ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — Authorities in Chile have arrested a police officer who allegedly threw a teenager from a bridge into a river bed during a protest. The 16-year-old boy was ...
Katrin Hugendubel is advocacy director at ILGA-Europe. The appointment of Petra De Sutter as Belgium’s deputy prime minister — the first out transgender minister in Europe — is a milestone. But ...
ROME — When U.S. President Ronald Reagan visited Pope John Paul II in Vatican City in 1982, the leaders immediately found a common cause in their opposition to a shared ...
China is expanding its detention centers to hold Muslim minorities in its western region of Xinjiang, according to an Australian think tank. An investigation by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute ...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Last fall, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia stood in Oslo’s City Hall to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and a shower of international praise. His ...
LONDON — The U.K. is preparing sanctions against individuals in Belarus in coordination with the U.S. and Canada, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said Thursday. Addressing the House of Commons, Raab ...
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