d separatist forces of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen of committing human rights violations in the Socotra Archipelago. The SAM Organization for Rights and Liberties, a Geneva-based NGO, said in a Thursday statement: "Southern Transitional Council militia is violating...

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has prepared a letter of resignation, NBC News reported Thursday, as America awaits the results of its presidential elections.  The American news outlet cited three current defense officials as saying that Esper prepared the letter "because he is one of...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was sworn in for a second term Friday, as final election results showed her landslide victory was even bigger than previously thought. The charismatic leader and her ministers made their oaths of office in English and Maori during a ceremony at...

India’s coronavirus cases Friday topped the 8.4 million mark after the country found 47,638 new infections in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said. The country recorded 670 virus-linked deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 124,985. According to the ministry, there...