Popular artists “on the bone” included Ella Fitzgerald and Elvis Presley, whose jazz and rock ’n’ roll recordings, to the ears of many Soviet citizens, represented freedom and self-expression.

European Union’s foreign policy chief says that membership candidate Serbia faces a “strategic choice” of direction ...

Somalia’s government has increasingly turned to Turkey to repel al-Shabab, as America’s diminished focus on Africa scrambles ...

Western Union offers a vast network of physical locations ... Sending channels: Website, mobile app, by phone and in person at U.S locations. Payment options: U.S. bank accounts; Visa, Mastercard ...

The European Union changed its sanctions regime ... similar payouts from frozen Russian cash to Western investors but on a smaller scale, one person familiar with the matter said.

The report is used by U.S. judges and close allies like Canada and the United Kingdom to assess asylum-seekers who say they face persecution at home. It also acts as leverage for U.S. ambassadors to ...

An immigration raid in western New York on Friday targeted a ... of farmworkers — whether seasonal or year-round — to seek union representation. “This was strange because they actually ...

Prosecuting a man for burning the Koran is “tantamount to reintroducing a blasphemy law” in Great Britain, a trial heard.

Texas' measles outbreak shows signs of slowing, with fewer than 10 newly reported cases in the last week, but experts say ...

Former rugby player Liam O’Keeffe will attempt to become the first person with tetraplegia to push himself up Mount Kilimanjaro in a ...

He Lifeng, a longtime confidant of Chinese President Xi Jinping who has slowly cultivated a reputation among foreign investors as a key fixer, will take centre stage in talks on Saturday aimed at ...

On May 14, former Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Okruashvili was taken into custody at the Tbilisi City Court. The reason ...