As tensions simmer across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan is quietly accelerating a shift toward a less costly, less-vulnerable ...

A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half ...

A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half ...

A bill that passed on Thursday was a watered-down version of what the New York City Council speaker vowed to pass after an intense protest outside a synagogue last year. By Dana Rubinstein and Sally ...

JERUSALEM, March 31 (Reuters) - Israel will establish a buffer zone inside southern Lebanon and maintain control over the ‌entire area up to the Litani River once the conflict with Hezbollah militants ...

They’re in the zone. The NYPD will be allowed to set up buffer zones around synagogues and other houses of worship under a controversial bill passed by the City Council Thursday — despite fierce ...

In his announcement, Netanyahu also stated that Israel had undergone a paradigm shift in its latest wars against nearby countries. Israel will expand its buffer zone in Lebanon to “finally thwart the ...

In the wake of protests outside synagogues that turned ugly in recent months — one on the Upper East Side and one in Kew Gardens, Queens — City Council Speaker Julie Menin proposed so-called buffer ...

The New York City Council has passed legislation allowing the NYPD to set up buffer zones around schools and houses of worship. It's parts of an effort to combat the rising tide of hate, including ...

From the border communities of northern Israel, the rooftops of Lebanese villages are visible in an area the Israeli government now holds as a “security buffer zone.” And for more than 60,000 Israelis ...