Young women in Delhi choose safer routes and carry pepper spray out of fear of sexual violence. After another shocking ...

As Sudan’s capital is slowly recovering from having been a theatre of war for two years, grassroots book fairs and cycling ...

The city of Wazirabad is famous for its handcrafted cutlery. But workers who spend decades grinding and polishing metal can ...

Crystal meth, fentanyl and other drugs that are made in a laboratory are a booming business with global supply chains. Mexico ...

On the Indonesian volcanic island of Flores, a state-owned company is pushing ahead with controversial geothermal projects in ...

Between 2015 and 2024, more than 960 million people gained access to safe drinking water and 1.2 billion to safe sanitation. This is undoubtedly a success. Nevertheless, according to the World Bank, 2 ...

From the 7th century and over 13 centuries, between 10 and 18 million Africans were trafficked through the Sahara and the Indian Ocean to the Arab world, mainly to the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa ...

While Brazil has been politically independent since 1822, it has been a colony since the early 1500s. This means that Brazil has been much longer under colonial rule than it has been an independent ...

Bolivia is one of the 15 most biologically diverse countries on Earth. It is home to a multitude of species of birds, mammals, butterflies, amphibians and freshwater fish. There are a lot of tubers, ...

The tourism sector began to flourish after the fall of Rana rule. In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first persons to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. Their achievement put ...

India’s food-delivery riders spend their days moving meals from restaurant kitchens to customer doorsteps. Many of them, however, cannot afford to stop long enough to eat one themselves.

The effort and concentration are clearly visible on 14-year-old Tania’s face. Lying on her stomach on an exercise ball, she tries to straighten her torso. Her whole body trembles, but after a few ...