According to American diplomatic parlance, the city of Jerusalem does not belong to Israel, or any country, for that…

Late Friday night in the diplomatic district of Dhaka, Bangladesh, ISIS gunmen carried out an attack at one of the…

Finally, an article that punctures the infuriating cottage industry that has sprung up around French women telling…

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The Pew Research Center just released the results of a new survey detailing the acceptance of homosexuality around…

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As the Iranian school year begins today, Human Rights Watch is urging the nation to reconsider the male-only…

George Clooney led a protest in Washington, DC today, in which he and other demonstrators — including his father,…

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This week while testifying before the U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities Committee, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…

The Secretary of State has invited the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan to discuss WTF is up with North…

Couples in Japan are pioneering a new trend in parties: the Divorce Ceremony. Sounds... fun?

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Today I read an op-ed in the New York Times that made me so angry it took me a good couple hours to calm down after…

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wanted to appoint three women to his cabinet, but conservative clerics objected

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