Travel across the galaxy with Gentle Giant Ltd. as they debut their latest set of limited edition Star Wars collectibles ...

Taiwan’s democracy ranking reflects not only the political rights and civil liberties enjoyed by its 23.5 million citizens but also the active participation of the populace in shaping their governance ...

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s orchestrated ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus votes in orchestrated election all but certain to extend the rule of authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko.

The article examines the return of Trump to the presidency in 2024, highlighting the rise of oligarchy, the normalization of ...

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Odesa soon became one of the targets. In July 2023, an enemy rocket hit the Museum of Western and Eastern Art in the historic ...

Curling, a 500-year-old sport of stones, brooms, and ice, is thriving in the Midwest. What no biographer should claim, as Max Boot does, is that his or her accounts are ‘strictly factual.’ ...

The show makes the bigger argument that caregiving is transformative. Acts of care allow us to keep one another healthy and happy, but they also foster stronger, kinder, and more stable communities.

What might Champaign-Urbana have looked like under authoritarian rule? Author Sarah Lariviere, a Champaign native with deep roots in Central Illinois, explores this premise in her rousing novel Riot ...

The new Syria is a land of firsts: for the first time many Syrians are openly criticising the authorities, sharing stories of ...

TikTok users in Germany are less critical of authoritarian regimes like China and Russia and more skeptical about issues like ...

Each era of Almodóvar's filmmaking remains vital, especially in a world increasingly flirting with authoritarianism. But ...