Economists warn that while China’s new funds may ease Africa’s energy poverty, they have not addressed the underlying risks of debt, transparency, and dependency.

Buddha Chitta mala (also referred to as Bodhichitta mala) is a type of prayer bead necklace revered in Tibetan Buddhism. Chinese demand for the beads has triggered an explosion in the industry in ...

Van Durgas,” the female forest guards of Kaziranga National Park, come from rural communities, bravely protecting wildlife and habitats while defying social barriers, and daily challenges to safeguard ...

For decades, the waters between Trinidad and Venezuela have supported fishing and small-scale trade. Today, they flow along a ...

If the Minguzzi case shines a light on general institutional frailty, the prosecutions of prominent figures in the opposition CHP demonstrate how legal tools are being marshalled for political ends..

Indonesia has the second-highest number of tuberculosis cases in the world, yet many are still unaware of the disease and its ...

In March 2025, more than 25,000 barrels of crude oil polluted the rivers of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. The government arrived ...

Côte d'Ivoire held its presidential elections on October 25, 2025. Two women, including a former First Lady, were among the ...

The self-taught artist draws everyday Hong Kong cuisine to share his passion for food and capture fading flavors, which are often being lost as the city develops and changes.

Rising Voices teamed up with Wikimedia Ireland Community for a one-day workshop to create a roadmap for the Irish language ...

China is making a deliberate attempt to weave Africa into its global EV map — not just as a supplier, but as a distribution ...

These machines never stop working. Right now they are hurrying to extract the sand in order to store it for use over the rainy season,” says local environmental defender Don Ismael. “Then, when the ...