After half a decade of bloody fighting, a resurgent military faces a determined but splintered armed resistance.

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Russia has designated a global LGBTQ and intersex rights group as an “undesirable” organization. ILGA World in a press release notes the country’s Justice Ministry announced the designation on its ...

Some 10 police and security personnel and 11 civilians were killed during orchestrated militant attacks across the ...

Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa’s main problem has been the integration of rival ethnic groups like the Druze, Kurds, ...

The prospects for the people of Myanmar look grim after the multistage elections ended on Sunday, as their country is ...

The extent of the violence used by the security forces against demonstrators in Iran has deeply shocked the population.

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Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving an old motorcycle taxi in Bamako. Cisse ...

Five years ago, on February 1 2021, Myanmar’s top generals decapitated the elected government. Democratic leaders were arrested, pushed underground or forced into exile. Since then, the economy has ...

With backing from Washington, separatists in Bosnia could be emboldened like they haven't been in decades.