From Gen. Aung San to U Ko Ni, Myanmar’s long history of assassinations highlights the moral dilemmas and lasting impact of political violence.

An Oxford museum’s collection of objects taken from the Naga people includes human remains. What to do with them now is not a ...

Before his passing in 2024, political thinker James C Scott wrote a radical ode to floods, arguing that taming rivers does ...

In the wake of the US attacks, the international community asked itself how it could ensure that such horrors were never ...

More than 60,000 metric tons of food have languished in warehouses in the United States and around the world — with expiration dates nearing on some items.

In many places refugee populations are ostensibly permanent. The presumption that refugees move over borders for just a few weeks to escape some crisis then quickly return home is pollyannaish. The ...

A half-century after his death, an album of previously unreleased material reveals another side of the legendary artist ...

In "The Last Sweet Bite," Michael Shaikh looks to those who are preserving their food and culinary traditions in the ...

Myanmar’s military government announced on Thursday that it was ending the state of emergency declared after it seized power ...

That's transshipping: President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he would set new tariff rates on roughly 67 countries, which they could negotiate over the course of one week. The rates ...

El Salvador's Legislative Assembly pushed through a constitutional reform overnight eliminating presidential term limits, ...