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For Illinois Rep. Luis Gutierrez, a passionate, liberal Democrat of Puerto Rican descent, there is no more important issue in…

An explosion rocked one of Europe’s biggest gas pipeline hubs in Austria on Tuesday, leaving one person dead and 18…

For nine years in a row, the World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland as having the world’s smallest gender-equality gap,…

Transgender recruits will be allowed to enlist in the military beginning Jan. 1, the Pentagon said, as President Donald Trump’s…

Donald Trump sailed past a raft of allegations of sexual misconduct in last year’s presidential election. Now the national #MeToo…

Rights group Amnesty International has accused EU governments of supporting migrant abuse in Libya. Echoing previous reports, it found widespread…

The African Union has said up to 6,000 Africans who fought for the so-called Islamic State jihadist group in Iraq…

A pipe bomb strapped to a man went off in the New York City subway near Times Square on Monday,…

Russia threw its weight behind China’s massive Belt and Road plan to build trade and transport links across Asia and…

The New York Police Department was responding to reports of an explosion of unknown origin on Monday morning in midtown…