White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said two senior US officials visited Saudi Arabia this week to “review engagement” on “energy security,” and not to ask for an inc...

Police in Texas have revised key details about Tuesday's deadly school shooting as criticism mounts from parents over the initial response.

Colombians will head to the polls on May 29 to elect their next president after an often heated and divisive campaign.

Police, military and judicial system face pressure to implement mass arrest and incarceration policy, experts say.

Brazil once wiped away preventable diseases. Why are they coming back?

Five local schools were placed under lockdown after several 911 calls about a man walking with a rifle in Canadian city

Decision setting parole eligibility at 25 years could give hope to at least 18 mass killers serving multiple life sentences

A generation could be changed with the right education and representation in schools, a woman who felt "traumatised" by her school days has said.

The World Health Organization says nearly 200 cases of monkeypox have been reported in more than 20 countries not usually known to have outbreaks of the unusual disease, but des...

Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, has accused western countries of waging a “total war” on Russia and its people and culture.

Sudanese women’s activist Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, the organization announced.