As November draws nearer, the likelihood that the USDP and NLD will meet to ensure Burma’s general election unfolds peacefully grows less likely.
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Akram Raslan was reportedly killed while in the custody of the Assad regime.
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Europe is putting up walls as asylum seekers continue to stream in from the Middle East.
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In China, where official propaganda has rewritten the history of the Second Sino-Japanese War, one man’s discovery is restoring collective memory.
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Pope Francis will tour both the US and Cuba and meet with Fidel Castro on his forthcoming trip, which Cuban dissidents plan to protest.
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An excerpt of “Revol” from Hah by Turkish writer Birgül Oğuz, winner of the 2014 European Prize for Literature.
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Contemporary Armenian literature rejects censorship and literary custom in a reflection of the ongoing civil rights struggle, as represented in this story by author and dissident Armen of Armenia.
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