NOTE: This post largely reprints last year's Victims of Communism Day post, with some modifications. Today is May Day. Since 2007, I have advocated ...

North Korea's state media - which also serves as Kim's leading propaganda machine - reported that the vessel was equipped with the "most powerful weapons". The ship has been graded as the "Choe ...

One likened his recent televised Cabinet meeting to “something that frankly I would’ve expected out of North Korea.” Another ...

His emphasis on 'building bridges' through dialogue in his first words as pope gives a message of peace to our troubled world ...

An Australian man detailed years of physical and psychological abuse inside Beijing Prison, shedding light on the brutal conditions faced by inmates.

"North Korea bought into propaganda that you could make money out of ostriches ... Just in front of the tower is a 30-metre-high classic communist statue featuring a peasant carrying a sickle, a ...

Trump’s quick surrender has also sent a clear message to foreign capitals that the White House doesn’t have the grit to ...

New missile tests from Pyongyang. According to a study published in The Lancet, at least 30% of girls (and 13% of boys) in India are victims of sexual abuse before the age of 18 ...

Twenty-five years ago this week, Russia’s first democratically elected president, Boris Yeltsin, formally handed over power ...