With the UK, Canada, and Australia formally announcing recognition of a Palestinian state, what does it actually mean in ...

Diplomatic recognition, when done in concert, carries more heft than isolated gestures – and governments know this.

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Arie M. Dubnov is an Associate Professor of History and International Affairs who also serves as the Max Ticktin Chair of ...

Liberals often explain today’s disorder as the work of authoritarians or populist agitators. What they miss is that the postwar consensus depended on conservatives, whose defection has left it in ...

Britain's newly-appointed Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has taken a firm stance on immigration policy. In a move to enhance border security, Mahmood warned that countries refusing to take back ...

The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad. By Charlie Savage Reporting ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A plan to expand the legal definition of stalking in state statute has become law in Illinois. Sponsors said this law can help victims obtain a stalking no-contact order ...

The legal definition was established by the U.N. in 1948. LONDON -- The world's largest association of academic scholars studying genocide passed a resolution saying Israel's "policies and actions" in ...

It was a fairly sleepy weekend at the international box office as summer draws to a close in many of the majors. Still, there were some strong holds out there and one big new milestone.