A Cambodian court has convicted an opposition party leader of inciting social disorder and sentenced him to two years in ...

The deaths of 25 migrants last month in boats off the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar brought to light yet another route that some in Africa are taking in dangerous bids for Europe.

Mozambique’s police chief has said that at least 6,000 inmates have escaped from a high-security prison in the capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and ...

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an ...

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America.

Peyote, a cactus containing mescaline, is sacred to many Indigenous people. It’s being threatened by over harvesting, drug ...

Republicans in Congress plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an ...

A lot of Americans, after an intense presidential election campaign, are looking for a break in political news.

Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the air crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured as speculation mounted about a possible cause of ...

The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria says it has been hit by a series of explosions in an act of sabotage.

Estonia’s prime minister says his government will hold an extraordinary meeting later as investigators try to find out what ...

Greek traffic police are warning drivers in areas with ice and snow to use snow chains after long traffic jams were reported near some ski resorts because of cars stuck on the roads.