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An earthquake in March devastated Myanmar. It also provided the military junta an opportunity to shore up its regional ...

Believing Kuwait has fallen behind its Gulf peers, the ruling family has curbed democracy and taken the country’s economic ...

Milorad Dodik, the leader of Bosnia’s Serb-dominated region, is using the politics of brinksmanship, while doubling down on ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is pushing for a referendum on labor reforms that should be popular. Drama in his Cabinet ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is pushing for a referendum on labor reforms that should be popular. Drama in his Cabinet is threatening to derail it.

Pope Francis wasn’t afraid to wield the Catholic Church’s moral authority, which remains a potent force in world politics.