French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Sunday (April 6) she would peacefully fight her five-year ban from running for ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans plugged away overnight and into early Saturday morning to approve their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts framework, hurtling past Democratic opposition ...

The new mayor of Beverly Hills is an Iranian Jewish refugee who’s as glam as the city she represents. Sharona Nazarian, 51, who fled “religious persecution” after the fall of the Shah in 1979, “could ...

A new book explores how a group of brave women mobilised to challenge war and oppression in the former Yugoslavia and Albania ...

In 2026, the U.N. will pick a new secretary-general, even as the organization goes through the most serious crisis in its ...

Until very recently, USAID was a longtime pipeline for the U.S. government to distribute foreign aid, including to ...

Sen. Cory Booker just made history on Capitol Hill, ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy will ratify the “co-operation agreement”, first announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer five months ago at the European Political Community summit in Hungary, as he ...

Donald Trump’s decision to defund the US aid agency has inspired illiberal governments and online media to smear civil ...

For Women's History Month, I wanted to highlight Victoria Woodhull, who wrote a letter to the New York Herald in 1870 ...

CIVICUS discusses recent protests in Serbia with Alma Mustajbašić, researcher at Civic Initiatives, a Serbian civil society organisation that advocates for democracy, human rights and citizen ...

It’s not like states have millions and millions of dollars that they can just upgrade their election equipment every couple ...