Foreign journalists have mostly been unable to gain access amid Sudan’s ongoing civil war. But New York Times Africa bureau ...

A one-year-old law in Spain meant to control soaring home rental prices has had the opposite effect: Prices have continued to ...

Porto Alegre, the capital of Brazil’s southernmost state, has had to adapt after the metropolitan area of roughly 4.5 million ...

Aquaculture heavily depends on a small creature called brine shrimp, whose natural habitats are under threat. Scientists ...

An unusual couple, for reasons you wouldn’t suspect of. Yuro and Takashi Kuroda live in Japan and have five children. As a ...

The Silk Road in Uzbekistan was a caravan route, a path for explorers and traversed by Soviet-era train tracks. National ...

Two women are leading the presidential race in Mexico. But, in a country with a history of gender violence and inequality, ...

In the second episode of “Lethal Dissent,” The World’s investigative series with the podcast outfit On Spec, two close friends who work for the Iranian government follow their conscience. But, that ...

Cold beet soup is a culinary staple in Latvia and Lithuania and across Eastern Europe. This year, Vilnius, the Lithuanian ...

Hot summers are nothing new for India, but daytime temperatures are breaking records in the central and northern regions, and cities aren’t cooling down enough at night for the human body to recover.

The top diplomat at the United Nations is once again sounding an alarm about the dangers of climate change. Also, in coastal ...