Sipping a hazy beer in a dimly lit Shanghai pub, Liang Xiao found himself immersed in a sociology lecture that astounded him. Beneath a projector screen, a Chinese PhD student at an elite American university was explaining how modern states were built to a crowd of more than 40 young…
French prosecutors have asked for prison time and a five-year ban from politics for far-right leader Marine Le Pen,…
Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person and close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, met with Iran’s ambassador to the…
David Knezevich, the South Florida businessman accused in the February disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain, is now…
New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on…
Argentina was the only country to vote against a United Nations resolution promoting the end of all forms of…
Nearly three-quarters of firearms recovered in several Caribbean nations with high crime rates were manufactured in the US, according…
Anger, fear and anxiety are still simmering in Amsterdam. Last week, Israeli soccer fans were attacked in the streets,…