A Thai appeal court on Thursday extended a man’s prison sentence to a record 50 years for insulting the monarchy, in what is believed to be the toughest penalty ever imposed under the country’s ...

I. Abraham Lincoln is best remembered, of course, for winning the Civil War. That epic event, however, has obscured another enduring success of our greatest president — the first progressive income ...

Nepal, Jan. 23 -- "Our king, our country-dearer than life." Till 35 years ago, such slogans were captivating and cherished.