The world is watching as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to be sworn in – and President Donald Trump departs the White House one last time.

A Thai billionaire opposition figure was accused Wednesday of defaming the monarchy, a day after a court sentenced a former civil servant to more than 40 years in jail for lese majeste crimes. On Tuesday, a court sentenced a former civil servant arrested...

Whether Joe Biden can govern the way he has promised -- despite or even because of all the challenges -- could determine the health of the nation in more ways than one.

Nigerian artist Burna Boy will feature on the official playlist for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, alongside other international artists like Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and Kygo.

Here are a few of the most memorable quotes from presidential inauguration speeches throughout the years:

Algeria's bloody struggle for independence after 132 years of French rule left half a million people dead -- say the French -- or 1.5 million according to the Algerians. Soul searching over the torture and killings carried out by French troops -- as well...