Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a standoff with authorities after his controversial martial law decree. Yoon's supporters rally to protect him, while he alleges threats ...

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In southern Mexico, a city dazzles with a celebration of its rich culture and history through a radish ... in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker ...

The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations that it shielded Hamas militants. By Jack Nicas The southern Italian city ...

December 31, 2024 • Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here's how the spectacle started and what's changed ...

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Freedom House rates people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 210 countries and territories through its annual Freedom in the World report. Individual freedoms—ranging from the right ...