The combination of Chinese engineering muscle and European finance is also a beneficial development for host countries. For Brussels, the gains are less clear.

That’s essentially what many African countries are doing with their mineral wealth. Governments across the continent still have very little knowledge of what lies beneath their soil. Between the 18th ...

Tehran faces unprecedented thirst as Iran endures its worst drought in over a century-driven by indifference, policy failures, vanishing rivers, and a crumbling water system with no relief in sight.

From a strategy standpoint, Netanyahu’s decision to take over Gaza City makes little sense – nor does there appear to be a longer-term plan in place.

The old dictum that the press promotes the views of those who own and support it was as true during slavery and apartheid as it is now.

We are publishing these details to bear witness to Erika’s experience and evoke positive change for trans women in Argentina. I am a survivor. I have been surviving since I was five years old. Just by ...

The cascadu respires bimodally, so must intermittently come up for air — but when the temperature is too high, it will not surface. Their eggs also need oxygen to survive.

Centenarians are of such great interest to scientists because they may hold the key to understanding how we can live longer in good health.

Responding to the decision by Israel’s Security Cabinet to approve Prime Minister’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to “take control” of Gaza City, where nearly one million Palestinians are currently ...

The US president, Donald Trump, signed an executive order on August 5 to set up a government taskforce to manage the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. During the White House announcement, Trump ...

Responding to the decision by the Bangladesh High Court to dismiss the case filed in 2018 under the draconian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act against photographer, social activist ...

Taiwan has often compared itself to being a “shrimp between two whales”. That expression has never been more apt than today with the US and China – which considers Taiwan to be part of its territory – ...