Rights groups Monday urged the international community to pressure all sides in Syria's war to reveal the fate of "tens of thousands" of people gone missing over years of conflict. "Tens of thousands have been forcibly disappeared by the Syrian government; and many have gone missing after...

When Emmanuel Macron became French president two years ago he promised a clean break with the past. Within months of taking office he had cut tax on companies and investors and made hiring and firing easier via changes to labor laws. Two years on, and after six months of ‘yellow vest’...

British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives have fallen to fifth place in an opinion poll ahead of the May 23 European parliamentary election as pressure grows for her to set a date for her own departure. Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party was in the lead, up four percentage points, on...

Yemen's warring parties started fresh U.N.-sponsored talks in Jordan Monday, Yemeni officials said, two days after Houthi forces began withdrawing from the ports of Hodeida, breaking a six month stalemate. The talks will focus on sharing out revenues from Hodeida's three Red Sea ports to...