For two years, Amr Abdelfattah, a French researcher of Egyptian origin, has been held in a Saudi prison, where he says he has suffered mistreatment.
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres said the situation around Syria's Golan Heights was unacceptable, as Syria's foreign minister urged Israeli forces to withdraw from a U.N.-patrolled bu…
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What Surrounds Us takes its title literally. You play as a circle surrounding a hole in its middle — it looks like a donut with frosting. You work together with other sentient mov…
After shaking up the world of pop with 'Brat,' the British musician takes a nostalgic turn, without abandoning her inventiveness.
“Classical culture is a lot of things including, literally, rape culture.” Rebecca Solnit on the Odyssey and the Western literary tradition of silencing women. | Lit Hub Criticism…
What do World Cup champions crave after a win? Pizza from an Orange, N.J., bagel shop. BXJ made 46 pies for the Spanish team after their victory.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Syria on July 25 for the first visit by a serving U.N. chief since 2009, with talks expected to focus on the country’s…
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated Türkiye’s support for a two-state settlement in Cyprus during talks with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ personal envoy in Ankara …
The United Nations General Assembly voted on July 24 to renew Volker Türk's mandate as high commissioner for human rights for four years despite strong opposition from the United …
Data: CBPP; Map: Sara Wise/AxiosAmerican food assistance has been rocked by a regulatory earthquake while millions have been dropped from one of the nation's premier safety net pr…
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed attacks on Aramco facilities in the Saudi cities of Jizan and Yanbu on Saturday, as fears of a renewed war in Yemen escalated. Recent …