By U.S. MISSION LIBERIA In early March, I concluded my second visit to Liberia—it was a visit filled with hope and inspiration. It was also thrilling to see a resolution in…
Secretary-General António Guterres (fourth from left) meets with the Joint UN Anti-racial Discrimination Mechanisms. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe Messages Secretary-General's message for 2024 Racism is an evil infecting countries and societies…
Opinion A series about the threat ofnuclear weapons in an unstable world An Introduction: It’s Time to ProtestNuclear War Again Kathleen Kingsbury, Opinion Editor The threat of nuclear war has dangled…
Court rules 4-3 to overturn law that had allowed victims to file civil suits over sexual abuse that took place decades ago David Hammer of WWL-TV Louisiana in New Orleans…
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 130 children abducted more than two weeks ago from their school in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna were rescued Sunday and are getting psychological…
The Malé Revolt is perhaps the most significant slave rebellion in Brazilian history. On a Sunday during Ramadan in January 1835 some 600 enslaved Africans and freed men, inspired by…
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (AP) — Prayers and songs of remembrance carried across the grassy field where more than 800 Muscogee warriors, women and children perished in 1814 while defending their…
[Sheila Paylan is an international human rights lawyer and Senior Legal Advisor at the Center for Truth and Justice. She has previously served as a legal advisor to the United Nations for…
HAVANA (AP) — Like millions of other Cubans, María de los Ángeles Pozo thinks back fondly to when a government ration book fed her family everything from hamburgers, fish and…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The General Assembly approved the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence Thursday, giving global support to an international effort to ensure the powerful new technology benefits all…