CANBERRA, Australia— Australia’s Parliament would legalize gay marriage this week despite some lawmakers’ concerns about whether Australian cake makers should have to cater for same-sex weddings,...
GENEVA— Myanmar’s Rohingya minority has “very likely” faced crimes against humanity and possibly genocide at the hands of Myanmar security forces and their helpers, the U.N.’s...
BERLIN — Germany’s foreign minister says Europe needs to act more decisively to defend its values and interests, if necessary by standing up to the United...
JERUSALEM — Israel is lashing out at the European Union for its “patronizing” approach of marking International Human Rights Day with an exhibit critical of Israel’s occupation of...
MOSUL, Iraq — The three women tensed as their taxi approached the checkpoint manned by Islamic State group fighters. Everyone in Mosul dreaded checkpoints; you could...
ISTANBUL — A group of academics from universities in Istanbul are standing trial on charges of engaging in “terrorist propaganda” for signing a declaration calling for...
PARIS — Jean d’Ormesson, a very public face among the usually discreet “immortals” of the prestigious Academie Francaise, whom French President Emmanuel Macron called a “prince...
WASHINGTON — It’s not a final ruling, but the Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States...
BERLIN — Members of Germany’s centre-left Social Democrats aired differences Tuesday over whether to renew their governing coalition with conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel, while the right...
MOSCOW — Ukrainian police have detained the former president of Georgia who has emerged as an anti-corruption campaigner in his new country. Police went to detain...