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At this time of year, Cherop Longiro and her husband are normally busy looking for grazing for their livestock. But their three cows died in the drought in...

Even with a new minder trying to bring some order to the White House, President Donald Trump remains in a heap of trouble. The recent installation of...

The 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals represent a remarkable commitment by the international community to eliminate poverty and improve...

It has been ten years since the financial crisis went international. Until July 2007, the subprime mortgage crisis seemed like it was strictly a problem for...

Aung San Suu Kyi's first major infrastructure project could hardly be more visible - hundreds of new yellow buses now plying the streets of Yangon in...

Africa has the youngest population in the world, and it’s growing fast. By 2055, the continent’s youth population (aged 15-24), is expected to be more...

According to the United Nations, sometime around 2050, the planet’s human population will be close to ten billion, a threshold that will stress many of...

On July 20, 2016, Pavel Sheremet, a prominent Belarusian-born journalist, was heading to work at the studios of Radio Vesti in Kyiv when the Subaru he was...

"We have to understand, that we Europeans must fight for our own future and destiny,” said Angela Merkel. This was the German chancellor speaking to...