In the war-devastated southern Lebanese village of Aitaroun on Monday, residents marked the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr ...

Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of a month of fasting, is typically celebrated over two to three days. It is a ...

Illegal immigration is a major challenge for Libya, which is experiencing a massive wave of illegal immigrants. This leads to serious health, security and social problems, threatening the country’s ...

The vast majority of migrants entering the country illegally last year made the journey by boat across the English Channel (84% of the total), with smaller numbers arriving by air (8%) and at UK ports ...

Journalist Lindsey Hilsum has recalled taking down the last words of a woman and her children who knew “they were going to die” in the Rwanda genocide in 1994.

Syria’s new transitional government has been sworn in nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as ...

U.S. citizens and permanent residents don't need a visa to reenter the U.S., but different rules apply to visa holders and ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

Diana Matar’s collection of photos offers a quiet memorial to people killed by police who are often unmemorialized in the U.S ...

The Special Representative of Secretary-General for Libya, Hannah Tetteh, stressed the importance of strengthening ...

French prosecutors have requested seven years in prison and a fine of 300,000 euros or around $325,000 for former President ...

The DRC conflict offers opportunity to draw lessons but also serves as a critical test for African leadership.