Iraqi Kurdish officials have told The Associated Press that thousands of battle-hardened Kurds in northern Iraq are preparing ...

The government of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, known for a harsh crackdown on street gangs and dissent, is holding dozens of political prisoners, a rights group charged Thursday.Bukele, ...

A conflict ignited Saturday with US-Israeli attacks that killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spread rapidly since ...

The controversial journey of a Civil War commander—from plotting anti-dictatorship coups with political rivals to exile, ...

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These Black activists fought for civil rights over decades. Here are their warnings, and advice, for American protesters today.

The governor of Iowa says four soldiers from her state have been killed since December, including two who died last weekend ...

Civil liberties advocates warn a proposed Florida law could allow investigations based on speech deemed a threat to state ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader. The U.S. and Israel are hammering the country for a sixth day. Iran has kept ...

While Iran fights in a new war against Israel and the United States, its neighbors to the east have been drawn into a ...

The House narrowly rejected a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran. Thursday's roll call offers a snapshot of the support and opposition in Congress ...