A 25-year-old woman approached a stranger in a hysterical state saying she was scared and that she had “to get away from him” ...

For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

An installation view of Melike Kara’s “was uns bleibt” at Bortolami in New York. Image courtesy the artist and Bortolami, New York. Photography by Guang Xu With her dynamic and densely entwined ...

The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly (resolution A/77/327) as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition ...

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The theme for World Wetlands Day is “Wetlands and human wellbeing”. Its goal is to highlight how all aspects of human wellbeing - physical, mental, and environmental - are tied to the health ...

This course has a two-fold structure and aim. First, it introduces students to various facets of present-day Japanese society, culture, politics and international relations. We will critically examine ...

The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a time to remember the six million Jewish ...