President Vladimir Putin is fast turning Russia into an outlaw nation. As one of five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, his country shares a special responsibility to uphold international law. Yet, his behavior in Ukraine and Syria violates not only the rules intended to promote peace instead of conflict, but also common human decency.

World | Sat May 7, 2016 6:22pm EDT SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will not use nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty is infringed on by others with nuclear arms and it is willing to normalize ties with states that had been hostile towards it, state media reported on Sunday.

A state of high alert has been declared in the Iraqi capital Baghdad after protesters broke into the fortified Green Zone and stormed the parliament building, shortly after politicians again failed to approve new ministers.

Water scarcity is a growing problem, caused by everything from man-made climate change to poor governance. It is affecting more people than ever before and across all continents. In a time of technological innovation, why is something as basic as access to water still such a huge problem?

Big move in Serbia's path for EU membership!