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In China, the plush international hotel lobby has been one of the few places to find gaps in the "Great Firewall", a sophisticated system that...

For the last five years, U.S. policy on the Syrian civil war has revolved around supporting the United Nations’ efforts to find a political accommodation...

In a hastily organised plebiscite on July 16, held under the auspices of the opposition-controlled National Assembly to reject President Nicolás Maduro’s...

Victor Marquez was a migrant worker going home to Mexico when he was stopped by police who took more than $19,000 he had earned picking beans in Florida,...

Yemen is urging the U.S. government to take in dozens of Yemenis who traveled to Malaysia in recent months expecting to immigrate to the United States, only...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has achieved much of his conservative security agenda since taking office in 2012 but unless he can revive his flagging...

In a 2006 survey, American university professors were asked whether it was better to possess knowledge from numerous fields of study, or from just one....

Officials in President Donald Trump’s administration frequently talk about getting annual economic growth in the United States back above 3 per cent. But...

Over the past four decades, China has gone from being a low-wage supplier to one of the three most important links in the global value chain, alongside the...

Thousands of children have been separated from their parents in the nine-month battle for Mosul and the preceding years of IS rule in northern Iraq - some...