She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to support softening the policy, then abolishing it.

All of this marks a stunning reversal for Myanmar’s revolutionaries. At the end of 2024 they appeared to have the junta on ...

Thousands of common cranes began migrating to newly-harvested farmlands on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert in Xinjiang, ...

Is this appropriate?

WASHINGTON — From religious leaders and politicians to activists and scientists, the world said goodbye to a number of ...

Aided by her mother, Mahtab Amiri, who coordinated her escape, she left the country with Erfaan and was driven to Iran. From ...

Taiwan must address generational and ethnic identity-based factors shaping citizens’ attitudes towards conscription to ensure ...

While interviewing Malian refugees about alleged abuses by Russia’s newly deployed Africa Corps military unit, West Africa correspondent Monika Pronczuk ...

Myanmar’s military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the Southeast Asian country’s voting law ahead of a general election at the end of the month, keeping up pressure on ...

For five decades, the image was attributed to Associate Press photographer Nick Út. But a documentary recently released on ...

Germany has unveiled plans to introduce voluntary military service. From January 2026, all 18-year-old men will be required ...

China’s government has long sought to silence dissent abroad, but recently there’s been a disturbing escalation: harassment ...