I entered Saydnaya prison and a drug factory in Syria (the dirtiest and most brutal in the world) ...

RAQQA, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces took control Friday of a prison housing members of the Islamic State group in the north of the country, after hundreds of Kurdish fighters who were ...

This story contains descriptions of self-harm. The New Jersey Department of Corrections tracks violence against its own staff the way other agencies track potholes or snow days: with annual targets.

Officials are investigating the death of 41-year-old Brion E. Spidle following a fight over the weekend at the Pleasant Valley State Prison. Two other inmates, Jorge Ortega and Victor Wence, were ...

U.S.-allied forces guarding prisons holding thousands of Islamic State group militants in northeastern Syria said Monday that they had lost control of one of the facilities after fighting broke out ...

The repression of the Maduro regime over more than a decade forced eight million Venezuelans to flee, nearly a million of them to the United States. Last year, as part of the biggest U.S. immigration ...