Pope Francis is set to meet the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch in a rare meeting since the Great Schism of 1054 over the persecution of Christians by radical jihadists in the war torn regions of the Middle East and North and Central Africa.
A ruling by the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNGWAD) declared WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s three-and-a-half years of self-confinement at the Ecuadorian embassy as “arbitrary detention” and made Sweden and the UK responsible for it.
Bernie Sanders is only two points behind Hillary Clinton, the latest Quinnipiac poll revealed.
The United States announced that it will be deploying missile defense systems aimed to track North Korea's satellite.
Thousands of Syrians continue to flee Aleppo as the civil war continues to wreak havoc on civilians.
Julian Assange should be freed and compensated for all of the time lost while being "arbitrarily detained," a United Nations human rights panel said.
Syrian peace talks entered a new low after UN mediator announced a three-week halt to proxy negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland.
President Barack Obama recently visited a Maryland Mosque in what was seen as an attempt to refute GOP’s anti-Muslim political rhetoric.
Black Lives Matter activist, DeRay Mckesson, announced that he will be joining the 2016 mayoral race in Baltimore.
Russia says it has "reasonable grounds" to believe that Turkey has plans to invade Syria.
Wealthy countries throughout the world have pledged $10 billion to help with the Syrian migrant crisis.
A top al Qaeda commander was reportedly killed by a U.S. drone.
A Global Coalition to Counter ISIL composed of 23 member-countries has been recently organized and vowed to restore peace and stability in the region plagued by civil wars since the Arab Spring.
A seemingly indefinite union-led protests by Pakistani International Airlines (PIA) workers turned ugly following a deadly encounter with the country’s security forces resulting to three deaths and several other people injured.
Japan promises decisive military response to North Korea’s provocative ballistic missile test veiled as a rocket launch for putting an observation satellite into outer space.
