Tomorrow the State Assembly of the state of California may very well pass a bill to make assisted suicide legal for its 38+ million residents.

"Borders are killing people," said Jesuit Refugee Service Europe director Jean-Marie Carrière.

Images of drowned babies washing ashore in Libya have circulated widely.

What we are seeing is a humanitarian disaster on a much larger scale than previously thought.

The biggest talking point thus far is the remarkable popularity of Jeremy Corbyn, a veteran of the party’s left.

A meeting in Cuba with FARC offers some risks for Pope Francis, but his intervention—and blessing on the outcome of the peace process in Colombia—could be just the push negotiators need to finish the job and bring in an end to a conflict that has smoldered since 1964.