The Al-Kharrat family in Syria has kept the tradition of Sema, or the dance of the whirling dervishes, alive for decades.

In the Philippines, an impeachment court convenes on Wednesday against Sara Duterte, the current vice president and daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte. With her father currently detained by ...

Jair Bolsonaro and seven allies face charges of attempting to stage a coup after losing the 2022 elections. Rafael Ioris, a professor of Latin American history and politics at the University of Denver ...

UK Foreign Minister David Lammy says he’s troubled by Israel’s behavior in the occupied West Bank. Palestinian towns and homes there are routinely attacked by Israeli settlers, and the Israeli army ...

Members of the boy-band BTS, the K-pop sensation, are boys no more. With all the members due to be discharged from Korean military service by the end of the month, a reunion is imminent. The World’s ...

In a new analysis released on Wednesday, scientists said climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat wave. That’s raising concerns ...

The Palestinian national football team was seconds away from defeating Oman, stamping their first ever ticket to the FIFA World Cup. But a last-minute penalty awarded a free kick to Oman, who then ...

Gang violence has driven more than a million people in Haiti to flee their homes and settle in other parts of their own country. That’s the most internal displacement ever recorded in Haiti, according ...

One of Southeast Asia’s most bombastic political dynasties faces judgment day. An impeachment court convenes on Wednesday against Sara Duterte, vice president of the Philippines. Her father is Rodrigo ...

British fathers made history on Tuesday with the world’s first “Dad Strike” — and their message was simple: two weeks isn’t enough. Pushing prams and holding protest signs, fathers gathered in London ...

Once dismissed as working-class “noise,” sonidero DJs are now part of Mexico City’s cultural identity — and women are helping ...

US officials have suspended visa interviews for all international students looking to study in the United States. They say ...