The debate over how to address persistently low voter turnout is heating up ahead of the midterm elections.

The murder of Haiti’s embattled president stands to deepen the country’s political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.

Nigeria is experiencing a dramatic upsurge in everyday violence, including abductions, religiously motivated attacks, assaults by armed gangs, and police brutality. Authorities are failing to contain…

Despite limits to their political and social power, Iranian women are leading protests that could jeopardize the regime.

The conflict in oil-rich Libya has become a proxy war, fueled by rival foreign powers such as Russia and Turkey.