There's also a substantial partisan divide, with Republicans and Democrats expressing high concern about violence against their own side — and relatively few worried about violence against the other ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday renewed his appeal for a ceasefire in Sudan and the opening of humanitarian corridors. The United Nations has accused fighters from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which ...

Canadian officials advise against non-essential travel to several states right now due to high levels of violence and cartel ...

In Cuba, which Melissa struck as a Category 3 hurricane, no deaths were reported as of Friday, though it caused extensive damage to homes, roads and crops. Hundreds of thousands were evacuated from ...

Twenty-five years ago, the international community agreed a new approach to women’s inclusion in peace processes in what came ...

Nicholas J. High, 30, of Bertrand, pleaded no contest on Oct. 22 to attempted manufacturing of visual depiction of sexually ...

A feeling of immense pride swept over Joanne Franklin as she stood in front of the mirror, wearing for the first time the ...

France is the latest country to change its criminal code to a consent-based definition of rape, but other developed countries ...

Flooding from Hurricane Melissa has killed at least 25 people in Haiti and left 18 others missing as the storm tore through ...

Haiti continues to log deaths from Hurricane Melissa, which cut off roads and swept away houses in the country as it battered nearby Jamaica.

France's Parliament has adopted a landmark law -that defines rape as any non-consensual sexual act, a significant milestone ...

The UN's top humanitarian official has told an emergency meeting of the Security Council that those responsible for mass killings and sexual violence in Sudan's el-Fasher must be held to account. Our ...