Four Myanmarese soldiers deserted their army and crossed into India, seeking refuge in Mizoram as the civil war in Myanmar ...

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Wednesday he would seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar's ...

Cinefilmu Film Festival launches in St. Paul; Hmong film has local premiere; an LGBTQ art market at Open Book; Mexican ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest ...

Refugees are human beings fleeing violence and persecution—in Syria, Afghanistan, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of Congo ... or community groups, sports teams, book clubs, and many more. If you ...

The 73rd annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Mexico on Saturday. More than 120 women from all over the world are ...

Helen, Bollywood's "golden girl" of the 1960s and 1970s, came from humble beginnings. Born to a half-Spanish, half-Burmese ...

If the Nobel Peace Prize were less political, more objective and based on direct efforts to achieve peace, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari should have been an awardee long ago. One of the lows in ...

On Sunday, the Italian daily La Stampa quoted Pope Francis, in excerpts taken from a book shortly to be published, saying ...

One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border ...