Just before Christmas, the announcement came that religious output on the BBC is to increase, not vanish, in 2018.

As a younger man Law was hailed for his courageous positions on desegregation and civil rights, but his legacy is marred by the sexual abuse crisis.

A new law will formalize the military's role in fighting organized crime, but many would prefer strengthening Mexico’s poorly trained and underpaid police forces.

Although Mr. Ramaphosa is a relatively acceptable leader of the A.N.C. in the eyes of some opposition parties, his economic stance will put him in tension with the populist left Economic Freedom Fighters and many trade unions.

As Pope Francis writes in “Laudato Si’,” we face “one complex crisis which is both social and environmental.”

The United States is thwarting the advancement of millions of its citizens, a UN rapporteur says.