The Republican House Speaker failed to face down a challenge from a small faction of right-wing conservatives.

The Republican House Speaker failed to face down a challenge from a small faction of right-wing conservatives.
Government’s planned crackdown makes the future of an estimated 1.7 million Afghans in Pakistan uncertain.
It kills 7 million people a year. New research shows it also raises antibiotic resistance and is linked to cancer risks
At age 12, then at 35 when on the verge of suicide, discovering that I was heard and therefore not alone saved my life.
Urban expansion and the commodification of land are driving disputes in areas near the Ugandan capital.
Politicians from across the political spectrum engage in anti-migrant language ahead of October 15 polls.
Ahlam has been through war and ISIL, but Libya’s deadly flood was her most harrowing experience yet.