DAMASCUS, Syria—The New York Times reports that the recent killing of a 13 year-old-boy in Syria has led to some of the largest antigovernment protests the country has seen in weeks. The protests come...

President Obama announced to the country late Sunday night that leader of Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, who organized the Sept. 11 attacks, has been killed in a firefight in Pakistan. This operation ended...

Former Soviet colony Belarus was disturbed this past week with an alleged terrorist attack. A homemade bomb was placed in a bag underneath a bench in a Minsk subway station, in the Belarusian capital....

Amidst a push for liberalizing Africa, democracy has found itself at the forefront of agendas abroad. In Nigeria, an example of democratic integration has proven inefficient and the People’s Democratic...

After the collapse of Iceland’s Kaupthing Bank back in 2008, the UK has officially reported that they are suing Iceland for the billions of dollars lost in the crisis according to statements made last...

Monday marked the one-month anniversary of the 9.0 magnitude Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that ravished the eastern coast of Japan.  This earthquake, which triggered extremely destructive tsunami waves...

China is ready to overtake the U.S. in terms of scientific research, possibly by as early as 2013, according to a Royal Society study.  The Royal Society, the United Kingdom’s leading national science...

Now that protesters forced Hosni Mubarak to resign his rule over Egypt, all should be well for the people that got what they protested for. Sadly, this is not the case, and Egypt has now seen relentless...