Peter Handke has downplayed Serb atrocities in Bosnia and attended the funeral of strongman Slobodan Miloševic. The Nobel judges ignored it.

A drone video appearing to show hundreds of blindfolded men being led from a train in China has raised new concerns over the ongoing crackdown on Muslim Uyghurs in the far western region of Xinjiang.

Israeli occupation forces demolished three houses and several commercial and agricultural structures ...

A secret Communist Party directive has led to restrictions on Islamic practices far from Xinjiang, the western region where Uighurs have been brutally repressed.

Israel denied travel permits to the Gaza team without any reasonable explanation.

Remember that study about the 'dangerous' bacteria hiding in your kitchen sponge? Not so fast

British-Pakistani author tells MEE jury for Nelly Sachs Prize, awarded by city of Dortmund, has 'bowed to pressure', after decision to award her prize is reversed

For the first time in modern history, the world’s population is expected to virtually stop growing by the end of this century.

In banning the outspoken congresswoman, the Israeli government only highlighted her effectiveness as a champion of Palestine and human rights

Kashmiri politicians, business owners, activists and scholars are among those swept up as India tightens its grip — critics say illegally — on the territory.

Hindu nationalists are flooding TikTok with videos declaring they plan to go to Kashmir, get married, and ostensibly make the majority-Muslim contested region Hindu.

Indian photographers managed to work around a communication blockade to publish their images.

State is in panic over India’s removal of its status, says Iltija Mufti from under house arrest

Reem Mohamed Desouky, a dual national, is among more than a dozen U.S. citizens detained in Egypt, activists say 

Reports suggest more than 100,000 people in Syria have been detained, abducted or gone missing during the eight-year conflict, with the government mainly responsible, the U.N. political chief said Wednesday.

David Clennon says he turned down the chance to audition for a role in an upcoming series from the creators of 'Fauda,' which has been heavily criticized for its depiction of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

An investigation by the DRC-based PREMICONGO, supported by the Dutch-based watchdog coalition GOOD Electronics Network, elucidates the brutal mechanics of foreign investment in the country’s mineral-rich Katanga region, including labor abuse, epidemi ...

As violence escalates, more children have died in rebel-held areas in the past month than in all of 2018. But does anybody care?

Scientists are pondering whether to differentiate our ancestors as neanderthals, denisovans, etc, or just call them all 'people' as genetics show modern humans aren't that diverse.

At times, it feels the ADHD brain is never sated — particularly when it comes to common sources of stimulation like video games, sex, and substances. Here’s why your brain craves these things…