Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...
In 2008, in a fit of pique over Angela Merkel's cautious response to the global financial crisis, the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, lashed out at...
As China battles the twin challenges of rapid city growth and extreme weather, it is adopting a new tactic: Turning its cities into giant sponges. Thirty...
By Adriana Brasileiro MIAMI, Sept 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Miami is a city that lives on air conditioning. When it fails, people can die. After...
Three cheers for central banks! That may sound strange coming from someone who has long been critical of the world’s monetary authorities. But I applaud...
Several years ago, I had the privilege of chairing a commission on growth in developing countries. Its members had significant economic, political, and...
Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...
Kumari Behera carefully folds a set of heavy brown jute sacks, stacking them in a corner of her small, windowless shack. Splashed with water every two hours...
With a grimace, Brigadier General Melquiades Ordiales of the Philippines 1st Marine Brigade recounted the painful gains made against militants in Marawi...