As the papal conclave is set to begin to elect a new pope, the eyes of the world are on the Sistine Chapel, which will hold ...

A 23-year-old woman with a passion for football is hoping to give the boot to cultural barriers that make it harder for ...

The Trump administration claims Afghans in the U.S. under temporary protected status no longer meet the threshold for ...

Mohammad is one of thousands of Afghans in immigration limbo in the U.S. after they risked their lives to help the American ...

A visit to a suburb so diverse that researchers call it superdiverse reveals a thriving community bonded by shared hurt – and ...

In the 1890s, as Kansas City crept farther and farther from the riverfront, it began looking less and less like a small ...

"It distinguishes students from other people in the street," said the 17-year-old. In the capital Kabul, some students wear ...

The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until ...

It was later destroyed by followers of Saint John Chrysostom, a former archbishop of Constantinople who was banished from the city. Its second iteration was inaugurated in 415 CE by the emperor ...

Maria Abi-Habib was a roving Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, focused on terrorism issues and jihadist groups such as al Qaeda and Islamic State. She had been based in Beirut and ...

Nearly a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin called Afghanistan’s Taliban an “ally” in countering terrorism, Moscow lifted a two-decade-old ban on the group, aiming to bolster ties with Kabul ...

The Dallas City Council voted to purchase the former Dallas Morning News headquarters from developer Ray Washburne for $51.7 million, an 86 percent premium over what he paid five years ago.