Operation Containment in Rio’s favelas, particularly Complexo do Alemão and Penha, led to at least 121 deaths—many allegedly ...

The world’s fast-growing megacities are mostly in Asia and Africa—a tropical belt that’s at high risk of floods as global ...

Bangkok, Delhi, Karachi, Lagos, Luanda and Manila were are of the fastest growing among metropolises of more than 10 million.

For people who monitor the high politics of environmentalism and theology, this autumn has seen spectacular events. In ...

In Brazil, on November 22, a motorcyclist in Ceará, Brazil, experienced seconds of terror when a car, which had lost control ...

The monsoon belt from Southeast Asia to West Africa is at the same time the swath of the globe that is urbanising fastest, ...

Bangladesh’s strides in primary education are primary cycle, driven by deepening poverty, post-pandemic learning gaps and ...

Whether they were root beer stands, hot dog joints, or Brazilian restaurants, here are some of the closed restaurants ...

The experts discussed the need for innovative solutions, such as sustainable features and a ‘cooperative model’, to address ...

Lawyers tried to argue that Rodrigo Duterte’s illness and advanced age created “compelling humanitarian grounds” for his ...

The risk of getting TB disease is among the highest in unhoused and other marginalised persons but the likelihood of them seeking public TB services is low – and finishing lifesaving TB therapy is ...

As war in Venezuela looms and the President of the United States orders the sky shut, I ask: Remember the innocent people of ...