International
25 years after genocide, can Rwanda heal? 6 villages try
Twenty-five years ago, Tasian Nkundiye murdered his neighbor with a machete. Today he lives near the widow of the man he killed. And somehow they are friends.
7 years ago
Oxford University to rethink degree given to Brunei sultan
The university said on Saturday it shared the "international revulsion" the laws induced and that it would reconsider a 1993 decision to confer the honorary degree.
7 years ago
Pope blames Europe, U.S. for selling weapons in war zones
The pontiff said that "a country that produces and sells weapons has on its conscience the death of every child and the destruction of each family."
7 years ago
U.S. strips visa from International Criminal Court prosecutor pursuing war crimes inquiry
While the U.S. claims its citizens and military personnel are outside of the ICC's jurisdiction, the court says Afghanistan is within its purview.
7 years ago
U.K. Parliament rejects alternatives to May’s Brexit deal
Lawmakers seeking a way out of the country's Brexit morass on Monday rejected four alternatives to the government's unpopular European Union divorce deal.
7 years ago
4 Palestinians killed along Gaza border in ‘Great March of Return’ protest
Expecting the violence to continue escalating on Saturday, Israel had beefed up its forces at the border in preparation for the demonstration.
7 years ago
Brexit creates power vacuum at heart of Britain’s government
A power vacuum has paralyzed the heart of Britain's government, dismaying both the European Union and the British public.
7 years ago
Pope Francis: Vatican officials required to report sex abuse allegations or face jail time
Pope Francis issued a new decree making it mandatory for Vatican officials to report allegations of sexual abuse to authorities or face possible jail time.
7 years ago
UK faces new Brexit crisis after lawmakers reject May’s deal
British lawmakers on Friday rejected the government's Brexit deal for a third time, leaving the U.K. facing the stark prospect of a chaotic departure from the European Union.
7 years ago
Rider University delays sale of Westminster Choir College to Chinese company
The sale of a New Jersey music college to a Chinese company has been delayed after the state said it needs more information.
7 years ago
Is it time to rethink the fly-in medical mission?
These trips — where volunteers from the West visit poorer countries to perform surgeries — are a billion-dollar endeavor. Is it the best way to provide health care?
7 years ago
Theresa May agrees to quit if Brexit deal passes in UK Parliament
British Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday that she will resign if Parliament will pass her Brexit deal, which has already been defeated twice.
7 years ago
Trump formally recognizes Israeli control of Golan Heights
Israel captured the Golan from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war but its sovereignty over the territory is not recognized by the international community.
7 years ago
With the collapse of the ISIS ‘caliphate,’ a camera lens lingers on those left behind
As U.S.-backed forces fought to reclaim the last territory held by ISIS in Syria, photographer Felipe Dana turned his lens on the thousands of civilians rushing to evacuate.
7 years ago
New Zealand mosque killings spark debate over free speech
The ban means anybody caught with the manifesto on their computer could face up to 10 years in prison, while anyone caught sending it could face 14 years.
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